1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 1968 Toyota 1000
To start off, 1968 Toyota 1000 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1968 Toyota 1000. (46 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 should accelerate faster than 1968 Toyota 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1968 Toyota 1000. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 | 1968 Toyota 1000 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | 1900 | 1000 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 46 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 61 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 36 L |