1958 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 2001 Toyota Will

To start off, 2001 Toyota Will is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 Alfa Romeo 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Will (189 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1958 Alfa Romeo 1900. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Will should accelerate faster than 1958 Alfa Romeo 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Will weights approximately 595 kg more than 1958 Alfa Romeo 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1958 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 1958 Alfa Romeo 1900. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Will, 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:

1958 Alfa Romeo 1900 2001 Toyota Will
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model 1900 Will
Year Released 1958 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1975 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 189 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 73.5 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1545 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 3700 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2380 mm


 

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