1987 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2000 Toyota Echo
To start off, 2000 Toyota Echo is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 1,349 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Echo. (71 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo Alfasud should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Echo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Echo weights approximately 50 kg more than 1987 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
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, 2000 Toyota Echo (122 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (111 Nm). This means 2000 Toyota Echo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 2000 Toyota Echo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | Alfasud | Echo |
Year Released | 1987 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1349 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 111 Nm | 122 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 73.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2380 mm |