2007 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2013 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2013 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Sequoia (376 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. (163 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1319 kg more than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Toyota Sequoia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Toyota Sequoia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 Toyota Sequoia (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. (206 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Alfa Romeo GT 2013 Toyota Sequoia
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model GT Sequoia
Year Released 2007 2013
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1969 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 376 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 206 Nm 544 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 102 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 2714 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1955 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 3100 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 100 L


 

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