1985 Alfa Romeo 90 vs. 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 (153 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser. (138 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 should accelerate faster than 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 970 kg more than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90.

Because 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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, 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser (322 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. (211 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Alfa Romeo 90 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model 90 Land Cruiser
Year Released 1985 1989
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 3980 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 153 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 211 Nm 322 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1800 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 2140 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2740 mm