1972 Alfa Romeo Junior vs. 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Alfa Romeo Junior. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Alfa Romeo Junior would be higher. At 3,431 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Alfa Romeo Junior (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser. (97 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Alfa Romeo Junior should accelerate faster than 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Because 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Alfa Romeo Junior. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser (226 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Alfa Romeo Junior. (140 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Alfa Romeo Junior.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Alfa Romeo Junior 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model Junior Land Cruiser
Year Released 1972 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 3431 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 105 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1700 mm


 

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