1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2012 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2012 Toyota Camry is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Camry (200 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Camry weights approximately 513 kg more than 1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud 2012 Toyota Camry
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model Alfasud Camry
Year Released 1971 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1186 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5700 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1048 kg 1561 kg
Vehicle Length 3930 mm 4806 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1100 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2776 mm


 

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