1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 2005 Toyota Sienna

To start off, 2005 Toyota Sienna is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Sienna (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600. (145 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 428 kg more than 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 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 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sienna, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Sienna (295 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600. (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 2005 Toyota Sienna
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model 2600 Sienna
Year Released 1964 2005
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2584 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 145 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 216 Nm 295 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.6 mm 83 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1277 kg 1705 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2910 mm


 

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