1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 2004 Toyota Hi-Ace
To start off, 2004 Toyota Hi-Ace is newer by 54 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 2,237 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Hi-Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Hi-Ace (101 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Hi-Ace should accelerate faster than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Hi-Ace weights approximately 530 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, 2004 Toyota Hi-Ace (170 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. (140 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Hi-Ace 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 | 2004 Toyota Hi-Ace | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | 1900 | Hi-Ace |
Year Released | 1950 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1883 cc | 2237 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 170 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 16 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1530 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2500 mm |