1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2000 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2000 Toyota Corolla is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 1,867 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Corolla. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Corolla.

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, 2000 Toyota Corolla (127 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (121 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud 2000 Toyota Corolla
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model Alfasud Corolla
Year Released 1980 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1490 cc 1867 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 121 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2480 mm


 

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