1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1981 Toyota Crown

To start off, 1981 Toyota Crown 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 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (125 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1981 Toyota Crown. (102 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta should accelerate faster than 1981 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Toyota Crown weights approximately 235 kg more than 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.

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, 1981 Toyota Crown (157 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (149 Nm). This means 1981 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1981 Toyota Crown
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model Giulietta Crown
Year Released 1977 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1355 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 125 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 149 Nm 157 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1335 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 60 L


 

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