1990 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, both 1990 Alfa Romeo 164 and 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser were released in the same year (1990). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Alfa Romeo 164 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Alfa Romeo 164 (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser. (108 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Alfa Romeo 164 should accelerate faster than 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 221 kg more than 1990 Alfa Romeo 164.

Because 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Alfa Romeo 164. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 1990 Alfa Romeo 164 (264 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser. (187 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1990 Alfa Romeo 164 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Alfa Romeo 164 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model 164 Land Cruiser
Year Released 1990 1990
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2959 cc 2366 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 264 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3400 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1429 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2320 mm


 

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