1985 Alfa Romeo Arna vs. 2011 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2011 Fiat Strada is newer by 26 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 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna (94 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Strada. (84 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Strada.
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, 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna (130 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Strada. (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Alfa Romeo Arna | 2011 Fiat Strada | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | Arna | Strada |
Year Released | 1985 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 84 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4444 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1644 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2718 mm |