1944 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1988 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 1988 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Toyota 4Runner (141 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1944 Alfa Romeo 6C. (90 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1944 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 290 kg more than 1944 Alfa Romeo 6C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1988 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1944 Alfa Romeo 6C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Toyota 4Runner will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1944 Alfa Romeo 6C 1988 Toyota 4Runner
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model 6C 4Runner
Year Released 1944 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2443 cc 2958 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 82 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1790 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2630 mm


 

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