1968 Alfa Romeo GTA vs. 2003 Toyota Mega Cruiser

To start off, 2003 Toyota Mega Cruiser is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA would be higher. At 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Toyota Mega Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Mega Cruiser (153 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Mega Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Mega Cruiser weights approximately 2060 kg more than 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Toyota Mega Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Mega Cruiser 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, 2003 Toyota Mega Cruiser (391 Nm) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA. (140 Nm). This means 2003 Toyota Mega Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Alfa Romeo GTA 2003 Toyota Mega Cruiser
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model GTA Mega Cruiser
Year Released 1968 2003
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 4164 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 391 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 2850 kg
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 2180 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 2290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 3400 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 108 L


 

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