1974 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2008 Toyota Stallion

To start off, 2008 Toyota Stallion is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 1,962 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Stallion weights approximately 274 kg more than 1974 Alfa Romeo GTV.

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, 1974 Alfa Romeo GTV (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Stallion. (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1974 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Stallion.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Alfa Romeo GTV 2008 Toyota Stallion
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model GTV Stallion
Year Released 1974 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1962 cc 1812 cc
Horse Power 131 HP 0 HP
Torque 190 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.5 mm 78 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1044 kg 1318 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 70 L


 

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