1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1985 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 1985 Hyundai Pony is newer by 14 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 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Hyundai Pony is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Hyundai Pony (66 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Hyundai Pony should accelerate faster than 1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud weights approximately 158 kg more than 1985 Hyundai Pony.
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, 1985 Hyundai Pony (96 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1985 Hyundai Pony will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1985 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Hyundai |
Model | Alfasud | Pony |
Year Released | 1971 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1186 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 66 HP |
Torque | 83 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 59 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2390 mm |