2003 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1982 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 2,563 cc, 1982 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Toyota Celica (119 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2003 Alfa Romeo 156. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 2003 Alfa Romeo 156. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 175 kg more than 1982 Toyota Celica.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 (275 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Celica. (215 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Alfa Romeo 156 | 1982 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | 156 | Celica |
Year Released | 2003 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 2563 cc |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 275 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2640 mm |