1995 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 would be higher. At 2,995 cc, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 (150 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. (129 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 721 kg more than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146.

Because 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser (343 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. (187 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Alfa Romeo 146 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model 146 Land Cruiser
Year Released 1995 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1970 cc 2995 cc
Horse Power 150 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 187 Nm 343 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 103 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 21.2:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 1946 kg
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 180 L


 

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