1987 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2005 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2005 Toyota Celica is newer by 18 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 1,803 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Celica (180 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1987 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 1987 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Celica weights approximately 244 kg more than 1987 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Toyota Celica (176 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (111 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Celica 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 | 2005 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | Alfasud | Celica |
Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1349 cc | 1803 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 111 Nm | 176 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 85 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1134 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 55 L |