1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 3,955 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser (155 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 950 kg more than 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model 1900 Land Cruiser
Year Released 1957 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1975 cc 3955 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 155 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 95 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1900 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2740 mm


 

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