1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 1993 Toyota Aristo

To start off, 1993 Toyota Aristo is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Toyota Aristo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Toyota Aristo (220 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Toyota Aristo should accelerate faster than 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Toyota Aristo weights approximately 776 kg more than 1955 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. 1993 Toyota Aristo has automatic transmission and 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 has manual transmission. 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Toyota Aristo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 1993 Toyota Aristo
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model 1900 Aristo
Year Released 1955 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1974 cc 2997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 86 mm
Top Speed 180 km/hour 232 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1726 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 80 L


 

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