1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1984 Peugeot Quasar
To start off, 1984 Peugeot Quasar is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 1,599 cc, 1984 Peugeot Quasar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Peugeot Quasar (600 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 538 more horse power than 1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot Quasar should accelerate faster than 1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Because 1984 Peugeot Quasar is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot Quasar will offer significantly more control. 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, 1984 Peugeot Quasar (133 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (83 Nm). This means 1984 Peugeot Quasar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. 1984 Peugeot Quasar has automatic transmission and 1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud has manual transmission. 1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Peugeot Quasar will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1984 Peugeot Quasar | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | Alfasud | Quasar |
Year Released | 1971 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1186 cc | 1599 cc |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 600 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 133 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |