1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo vs. 1976 Fiat 131
To start off, both 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo and 1976 Fiat 131 were released in the same year (1976). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo (228 HP) has 175 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 131. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Fiat 131 weights approximately 95 kg more than 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo.
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, 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo (306 Nm @ 7000 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Fiat 131. (94 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Fiat 131.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo | 1976 Fiat 131 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | Navajo | 131 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 306 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 7000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2500 mm |