2005 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1986 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 (173 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1986 Toyota Camry. (85 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 1986 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Toyota Camry weights approximately 90 kg more than 2005 Alfa Romeo 156.
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, 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 (187 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Toyota Camry. (166 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Alfa Romeo 156 | 1986 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | 156 | Camry |
Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1969 cc | 1988 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 166 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 23.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1340 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 70 L |