1984 Alfa Romeo Arna vs. 2010 Holden Epica
To start off, 2010 Holden Epica is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Alfa Romeo Arna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Alfa Romeo Arna would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Holden Epica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden Epica (153 HP) has 91 more horse power than 1984 Alfa Romeo Arna. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Epica should accelerate faster than 1984 Alfa Romeo Arna.
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, 2010 Holden Epica (237 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Alfa Romeo Arna. (88 Nm). This means 2010 Holden Epica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Alfa Romeo Arna.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Alfa Romeo Arna | 2010 Holden Epica | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Holden |
Model | Arna | Epica |
Year Released | 1984 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1186 cc | 2492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 153 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 237 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4805 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2700 mm |