1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2004 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2004 Toyota Hilux is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 2,694 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Hilux (194 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (61 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 45 kg more than 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota Hilux (428 Nm) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (89 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 2004 Toyota Hilux | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
| Model | Alfasud | Hilux |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1186 cc | 2694 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 61 HP | 194 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 89 Nm | 428 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 915 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 61 L |
