1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159 vs. 1993 Toyota Carina

To start off, 1993 Toyota Carina is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159 would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Toyota Carina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159 (420 HP @ 9300 RPM) has 312 more horse power than 1993 Toyota Carina. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159 should accelerate faster than 1993 Toyota Carina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Toyota Carina weights approximately 425 kg more than 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159 1993 Toyota Carina
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model GP 159 Carina
Year Released 1955 1993
Engine Size 1479 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 420 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 9300 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 1135 kg


 

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