1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano vs. 1999 Isuzu Rodeo
To start off, 1999 Isuzu Rodeo is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano would be higher. At 3,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Isuzu Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Isuzu Rodeo (205 HP) has 119 more horse power than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. (86 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu Rodeo should accelerate faster than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Isuzu Rodeo weights approximately 580 kg more than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Isuzu Rodeo (290 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. (191 Nm). This means 1999 Isuzu Rodeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano has automatic transmission and 1999 Isuzu Rodeo has manual transmission. 1999 Isuzu Rodeo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano | 1999 Isuzu Rodeo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Isuzu |
Model | Caimano | Rodeo |
Year Released | 1971 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1278 cc | 3164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 205 HP |
Torque | 191 Nm | 290 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 1628 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2710 mm |