2008 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 1998 Alfa Romeo 155

To start off, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Alfa Romeo 155. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 would be higher. At 5,661 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser. (381 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1541 kg more than 1998 Alfa Romeo 155.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Alfa Romeo 155.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Toyota Land Cruiser 1998 Alfa Romeo 155
Make Toyota Alfa Romeo
Model Land Cruiser 155
Year Released 2008 1998
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5661 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 381 HP 493 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 11700 RPM
Torque 544 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 9500 RPM
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2581 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1750 mm


 

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