1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 1988 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 1988 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta would be higher. At 2,366 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta (122 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1988 Toyota 4Runner. (112 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta should accelerate faster than 1988 Toyota 4Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 520 kg more than 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.
Because 1988 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Toyota 4Runner 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, 1988 Toyota 4Runner (192 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. (176 Nm). This means 1988 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta | 1988 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | Alfetta | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1972 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 2366 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 192 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1600 kg |