1985 Alfa Romeo Arna vs. 2003 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2003 Toyota Tundra is newer by 18 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 3,400 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Tundra (187 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 870 kg more than 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Tundra will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 Toyota Tundra (298 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna. (90 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna. 2003 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna has manual transmission. 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Alfa Romeo Arna 2003 Toyota Tundra
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model Arna Tundra
Year Released 1985 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1185 cc 3400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 67 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 90 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 3270 mm


 

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