1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 vs. 2006 Toyota Fortuner

To start off, 2006 Toyota Fortuner is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 would be higher. At 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Fortuner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 (171 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Fortuner. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Fortuner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Fortuner weights approximately 218 kg more than 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6.

Because 2006 Toyota Fortuner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Fortuner 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, 2006 Toyota Fortuner (343 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6. (222 Nm). This means 2006 Toyota Fortuner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 2006 Toyota Fortuner
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model GTV6 Fortuner
Year Released 1984 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2935 cc 2982 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 171 HP 161 HP
Torque 222 Nm 343 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93.1 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 103 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1138 kg 1356 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 65 L


 

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