1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1981 Toyota Corsa
To start off, 1981 Toyota Corsa is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 1,452 cc, 1981 Toyota Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (125 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1981 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta should accelerate faster than 1981 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta weights approximately 284 kg more than 1981 Toyota Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (149 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm). This means 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Toyota Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1981 Toyota Corsa | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
| Model | Giulietta | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1355 cc | 1452 cc |
| Horse Power | 125 HP | 68 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 149 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 816 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2510 mm |
