1985 Alfa Romeo Arna vs. 1992 Toyota Sera
To start off, 1992 Toyota Sera is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna would be higher. At 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Toyota Sera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Toyota Sera (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna. (94 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Sera should accelerate faster than 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna weights approximately 20 kg more than 1992 Toyota Sera.
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, 1992 Toyota Sera (132 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna. (130 Nm). This means 1992 Toyota Sera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Alfa Romeo Arna | 1992 Toyota Sera | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | Arna | Sera |
Year Released | 1985 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 132 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 73.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 87.1 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2410 mm |