1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1998 Land Rover Range Rover

To start off, 1998 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 27 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 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Land Rover Range Rover (187 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1042 kg more than 1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1998 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 1998 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 1998 Land Rover Range Rover (321 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1998 Land Rover Range Rover 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 1998 Land Rover Range Rover
Make Alfa Romeo Land Rover
Model Alfasud Range Rover
Year Released 1971 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1186 cc 3946 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 83 Nm 321 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1048 kg 2090 kg
Vehicle Length 3930 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1100 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2750 mm


 

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