1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 2005 Toyota Aygo

To start off, 2005 Toyota Aygo is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 would be higher. At 1,777 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 (131 HP) has 78 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Aygo. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 weights approximately 150 kg more than 2005 Toyota Aygo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 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 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Aygo, 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, 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Aygo. (132 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Aygo.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 2005 Toyota Aygo
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model 1750 Aygo
Year Released 1969 2005
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1777 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 131 HP 53 HP
Torque 187 Nm 132 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 73.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.5 mm 81.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 3405 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1615 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 35 L


 

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