1998 Alfa Romeo 166 vs. 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1998 Alfa Romeo 166 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,431 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Alfa Romeo 166 (190 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser. (97 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Alfa Romeo 166 should accelerate faster than 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Because 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Alfa Romeo 166. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, both vehicles can yield 226 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Alfa Romeo 166 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model 166 Land Cruiser
Year Released 1998 1991
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 3431 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 226 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68.3 mm 105 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm


 

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