1976 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2005 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2005 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Sequoia (282 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1976 Alfa Romeo GTV. (132 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1976 Alfa Romeo GTV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1255 kg more than 1976 Alfa Romeo GTV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Alfa Romeo GTV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sequoia 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, 2005 Toyota Sequoia (441 Nm) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Alfa Romeo GTV. (182 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Alfa Romeo GTV.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Alfa Romeo GTV 2005 Toyota Sequoia
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model GTV Sequoia
Year Released 1976 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1962 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 132 HP 282 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 441 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.5 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 2295 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 99 L


 

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