1991 Alfa Romeo SZ vs. 2006 Toyota Fortuner

To start off, 2006 Toyota Fortuner is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Alfa Romeo SZ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Alfa Romeo SZ would be higher. At 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Fortuner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Alfa Romeo SZ (208 HP) has 47 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Fortuner. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Alfa Romeo SZ should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Fortuner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Fortuner weights approximately 96 kg more than 1991 Alfa Romeo SZ.

Because 2006 Toyota Fortuner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Alfa Romeo SZ. 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 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Alfa Romeo SZ. (245 Nm). This means 2006 Toyota Fortuner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Alfa Romeo SZ.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Alfa Romeo SZ 2006 Toyota Fortuner
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model SZ Fortuner
Year Released 1991 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2959 cc 2982 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 208 HP 161 HP
Torque 245 Nm 343 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72.6 mm 103 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1356 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 65 L


 

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