1985 Alfa Romeo 90 vs. 1985 Toyota Crown

To start off, both 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 and 1985 Toyota Crown were released in the same year (1985). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 (153 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Toyota Crown weights approximately 100 kg more than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90.

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, 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 (211 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Crown. (157 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Crown. 1985 Toyota Crown has automatic transmission and 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 has manual transmission. 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Toyota Crown will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Alfa Romeo 90 1985 Toyota Crown
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model 90 Crown
Year Released 1985 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 153 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 211 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68.3 mm 75 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2700 mm


 

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