1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 2012 Toyota Venza

To start off, 2012 Toyota Venza is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Venza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Venza (269 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Venza should accelerate faster than 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600.

Because 2012 Toyota Venza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Venza will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Toyota Venza (334 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Toyota Venza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 2012 Toyota Venza
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model 2600 Venza
Year Released 1963 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2584 cc 3456 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 269 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 334 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2780 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 67 L


 

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