1968 Alfa Romeo GTA vs. 2013 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2013 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 45 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Sequoia (376 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1924 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.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2013 Toyota Sequoia (544 Nm) has 404 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA. (140 Nm). This means 2013 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA. 2013 Toyota Sequoia has automatic transmission and 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA has manual transmission. 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Alfa Romeo GTA 2013 Toyota Sequoia
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model GTA Sequoia
Year Released 1968 2013
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 96 HP 376 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 544 Nm
Engine Bore Size 78.1 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67.5 mm 102 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 2714 kg
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1955 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 3100 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 100 L


 

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