1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola vs. 1989 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1989 Toyota Corolla. (90 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola should accelerate faster than 1989 Toyota Corolla.
Because 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola 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, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola (386 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Toyota Corolla. (136 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola | 1989 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | Nuvola | Corolla |
Year Released | 1996 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 386 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2440 mm |