1970 Alfa Romeo Junior vs. 2005 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2005 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Alfa Romeo Junior. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Alfa Romeo Junior would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (270 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1970 Alfa Romeo Junior. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1970 Alfa Romeo Junior. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 1040 kg more than 1970 Alfa Romeo Junior. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (434 Nm) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Alfa Romeo Junior. (115 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Alfa Romeo Junior.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Alfa Romeo Junior 2005 Toyota 4Runner
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model Junior 4Runner
Year Released 1970 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 86 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 115 Nm 434 Nm
Engine Bore Size 74 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 84 mm
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 970 kg 2010 kg
Vehicle Length 3910 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2800 mm


 

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