1970 Alfa Romeo Junior vs. 2007 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2007 Toyota Camry is newer by 37 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 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Camry (147 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1970 Alfa Romeo Junior. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1970 Alfa Romeo Junior.

Because 1970 Alfa Romeo Junior is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Alfa Romeo Junior. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Camry, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Toyota Camry (187 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Alfa Romeo Junior. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Alfa Romeo Junior. 2007 Toyota Camry has automatic transmission and 1970 Alfa Romeo Junior has manual transmission. 1970 Alfa Romeo Junior will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Toyota Camry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Alfa Romeo Junior 2007 Toyota Camry
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model Junior Camry
Year Released 1970 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 86 HP 147 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 115 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 74 mm 88.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 96.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3910 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2780 mm