1951 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2006 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2006 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 55 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 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Sequoia (273 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1951 Alfa Romeo 6C. (104 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1951 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 45 kg more than 2006 Toyota Sequoia.

Because 1951 Alfa Romeo 6C is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1951 Alfa Romeo 6C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Sequoia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2006 Toyota Sequoia
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model 6C Sequoia
Year Released 1951 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2443 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 273 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 94.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 84 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3010 mm


 

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