1968 Alfa Romeo Junior vs. 2004 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2004 Toyota Tundra is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Alfa Romeo Junior. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Alfa Romeo Junior would be higher. At 3,400 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Tundra (187 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1968 Alfa Romeo Junior. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1968 Alfa Romeo Junior. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 750 kg more than 1968 Alfa Romeo Junior. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Alfa Romeo Junior. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Tundra 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, 2004 Toyota Tundra (298 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Alfa Romeo Junior. (136 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Alfa Romeo Junior.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Alfa Romeo Junior 2004 Toyota Tundra
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model Junior Tundra
Year Released 1968 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 3400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 103 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 136 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 970 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 3910 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 3270 mm


 

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