1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 1991 Toyota Lexcen

To start off, 1991 Toyota Lexcen is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Toyota Lexcen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Toyota Lexcen (171 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Toyota Lexcen should accelerate faster than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Toyota Lexcen weights approximately 330 kg more than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Toyota Lexcen (293 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. (140 Nm). This means 1991 Toyota Lexcen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 1991 Toyota Lexcen
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model 1900 Lexcen
Year Released 1950 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1883 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 171 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 293 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2740 mm


 

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