1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1980 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1980 Toyota Celica is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 2,563 cc, 1980 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Toyota Celica (118 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (66 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Toyota Celica weights approximately 344 kg more than 1974 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, 1980 Toyota Celica (215 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (91 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1980 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1980 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | Alfasud | Celica |
Year Released | 1974 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1185 cc | 2563 cc |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 91 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 838 kg | 1182 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2640 mm |