2000 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 1982 Toyota Blizzard
To start off, 2000 Alfa Romeo 146 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Blizzard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Blizzard would be higher. At 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Toyota Blizzard is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Alfa Romeo 146 (102 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Blizzard. (67 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Alfa Romeo 146 should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Blizzard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Toyota Blizzard weights approximately 100 kg more than 2000 Alfa Romeo 146.
Because 1982 Toyota Blizzard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Alfa Romeo 146. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Toyota Blizzard 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, 1982 Toyota Blizzard (142 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Alfa Romeo 146. (125 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1982 Toyota Blizzard will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Alfa Romeo 146.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Alfa Romeo 146 | 1982 Toyota Blizzard | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | 146 | Blizzard |
Year Released | 2000 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1370 cc | 2188 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64.9 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2030 mm |