2000 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 2001 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2001 Toyota Celica is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Alfa Romeo 146. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Alfa Romeo 146 would be higher. At 1,797 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Celica (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2000 Alfa Romeo 146. (102 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 2000 Alfa Romeo 146. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Alfa Romeo 146 weights approximately 41 kg more than 2001 Toyota Celica.
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, 2001 Toyota Celica (180 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Alfa Romeo 146. (125 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Celica 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 | 2001 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | 146 | Celica |
Year Released | 2000 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1370 cc | 1797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64.9 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1119 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 45 L |