2000 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2005 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2005 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Alfa Romeo GTV 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 146 more horse power than 2000 Alfa Romeo GTV. (136 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2000 Alfa Romeo GTV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 929 kg more than 2000 Alfa Romeo GTV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Alfa Romeo GTV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Toyota Sequoia (427 Nm) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Alfa Romeo GTV. (187 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Alfa Romeo GTV.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Alfa Romeo GTV 2005 Toyota Sequoia
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model GTV Sequoia
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1747 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 136 HP 282 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 187 Nm 427 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.1 mm 94.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.8 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 2279 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 99 L


 

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