2001 Daewoo Tacuma vs. 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Tacuma is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 1,883 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900 (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Tacuma. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900 should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Tacuma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Tacuma weights approximately 358 kg more than 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900.
Because 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Tacuma, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Daewoo Tacuma (148 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900. (140 Nm). This means 2001 Daewoo Tacuma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Daewoo Tacuma | 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900 | |
| Make | Daewoo | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | Tacuma | 1900 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1953 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1759 cc | 1883 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 97 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 148 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 82.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.5 mm | 88 mm |
| Top Speed | 169 km/hour | 171 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1358 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2510 mm |
