1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2005 Toyota Tazz

To start off, 2005 Toyota Tazz is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 1,298 cc, 2005 Toyota Tazz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tazz (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tazz should accelerate faster than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Tazz weights approximately 121 kg more than 1976 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Tazz (104 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Tazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud 2005 Toyota Tazz
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model Alfasud Tazz
Year Released 1976 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1186 cc 1298 cc
Horse Power 62 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 98 Nm 104 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4200 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 864 kg 985 kg
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 60 L


 

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