1950 Toyota SA vs. 2010 Alfa Romeo 159
To start off, 2010 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Toyota SA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Toyota SA would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Alfa Romeo 159 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Alfa Romeo 159 (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1950 Toyota SA. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Alfa Romeo 159 should accelerate faster than 1950 Toyota SA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Alfa Romeo 159 weights approximately 480 kg more than 1950 Toyota SA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Toyota SA | 2010 Alfa Romeo 159 | |
| Make | Toyota | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | SA | 159 |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 995 cc | 1910 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 27 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2710 mm |
