1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate vs. 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate would be higher. At 3,430 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate (115 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser. (97 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate should accelerate faster than 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Because 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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, 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser (226 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. (163 Nm). This means 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model Graduate Land Cruiser
Year Released 1987 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1966 cc 3430 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 97 HP
Torque 163 Nm 226 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84.1 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 105 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1700 mm


 

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