1979 Toyota Tercel vs. 2010 Alfa Romeo 147
To start off, 2010 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Tercel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Tercel would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Alfa Romeo 147 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Alfa Romeo 147 weights approximately 455 kg more than 1979 Toyota Tercel.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Toyota Tercel | 2010 Alfa Romeo 147 | |
Make | Toyota | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Tercel | 147 |
Year Released | 1979 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 118 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2550 mm |