1995 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 2005 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2005 Toyota Tazz is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tazz (180 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tazz should accelerate faster than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 weights approximately 231 kg more than 2005 Toyota Tazz.
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, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 (134 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Tazz.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Alfa Romeo 146 | 2005 Toyota Tazz | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | 146 | Tazz |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1295 cc |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 77.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 944 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |