1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut vs. 2005 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2005 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Sequoia (282 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut. (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Sequoia (427 Nm) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut. (190 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut 2005 Toyota Sequoia
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model Sportut Sequoia
Year Released 1997 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 282 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 427 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 94.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 84 mm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1940 mm


 

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