2006 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1970 Daihatsu Fellow
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Daihatsu Fellow would be higher. At 2,387 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo 156 (173 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 1015 kg more than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2006 Alfa Romeo 156 (385 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 347 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. (38 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2006 Alfa Romeo 156 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Alfa Romeo 156 | 1970 Daihatsu Fellow | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Daihatsu |
Model | 156 | Fellow |
Year Released | 2006 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2387 cc | 356 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 38 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 62 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 59 mm |
Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 115 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2100 mm |