1983 Alfa Romeo Arna vs. 1974 Ford Coin
To start off, 1983 Alfa Romeo Arna is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ford Coin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ford Coin would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Ford Coin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Ford Coin (101 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1983 Alfa Romeo Arna. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Ford Coin should accelerate faster than 1983 Alfa Romeo Arna.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Ford Coin (146 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Alfa Romeo Arna. (88 Nm). This means 1974 Ford Coin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Alfa Romeo Arna. 1974 Ford Coin has automatic transmission and 1983 Alfa Romeo Arna has manual transmission. 1983 Alfa Romeo Arna will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Ford Coin will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Alfa Romeo Arna | 1974 Ford Coin | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
| Model | Arna | Coin |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1186 cc | 1993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 88 Nm | 146 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2590 mm |
