1951 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2004 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2004 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota 4Runner (245 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1951 Alfa Romeo 6C. (104 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1951 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 556 kg more than 1951 Alfa Romeo 6C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Alfa Romeo 6C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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:

1951 Alfa Romeo 6C 2004 Toyota 4Runner
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model 6C 4Runner
Year Released 1951 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2443 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 95 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1956 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2800 mm


 

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