1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante vs. 1983 Toyota Blizzard

To start off, 1983 Toyota Blizzard is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante would be higher. At 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Toyota Blizzard is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante (156 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Blizzard. (67 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Blizzard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Toyota Blizzard weights approximately 525 kg more than 1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante.

Because 1983 Toyota Blizzard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Toyota Blizzard 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.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante 1983 Toyota Blizzard
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model Disco Volante Blizzard
Year Released 1952 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2188 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 156 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 735 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 3930 mm 3530 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2030 mm


 

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