1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 2005 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2005 Toyota Tundra is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tundra (282 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750. (120 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 948 kg more than 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750. 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, 2005 Toyota Tundra (430 Nm) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750. (167 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 2005 Toyota Tundra
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model 1750 Tundra
Year Released 1969 2005
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 282 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 167 Nm 430 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 2028 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 5550 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 3270 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 100 L


 

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