1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 2001 Toyota Pod
To start off, 2001 Toyota Pod is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 2,582 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Pod (201 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600. (145 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Pod should accelerate faster than 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 weights approximately 273 kg more than 2001 Toyota Pod.
Because 1965 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 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Pod, 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, 2001 Toyota Pod (430 Nm) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600. (216 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Pod will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 | 2001 Toyota Pod | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | 2600 | Pod |
Year Released | 1965 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2582 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 430 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.6 mm | 84.7 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1217 kg | 944 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 55 L |