2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri vs. 1995 Lexus SC
To start off, 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lexus SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lexus SC would be higher. At 3,969 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lexus SC weights approximately 218 kg more than 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1995 Lexus SC (350 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri. (260 Nm). This means 1995 Lexus SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri | 1995 Lexus SC | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lexus |
Model | Centauri | SC |
Year Released | 2001 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 3969 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 260 Nm | 350 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 86.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.6 mm | 82.6 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 1633 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2700 mm |