1993 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2004 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2004 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Alfa Romeo 155. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 would be higher. At 4,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Sequoia (240 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155. (123 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1010 kg more than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Sequoia 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, 2004 Toyota Sequoia (427 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155. (294 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Alfa Romeo 155 2004 Toyota Sequoia
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model 155 Sequoia
Year Released 1993 2004
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2498 cc 4670 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 123 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 294 Nm 427 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 2390 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1870 mm


 

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