1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 2004 Toyota Previa

To start off, 2004 Toyota Previa is newer by 49 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 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Previa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Previa (157 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Previa should accelerate faster than 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Previa weights approximately 660 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.

Because 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 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 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Previa, 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:

1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 2004 Toyota Previa
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model 1900 Previa
Year Released 1955 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1974 cc 2362 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 157 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 180 km/hour 180 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 75 L


 

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