1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada
To start off, 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 33 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada (275 HP) has 213 more horse power than 1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 1039 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 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada 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, 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada 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, 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada (373 Nm) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (83 Nm). This means 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada 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 | 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Oldsmobile |
| Model | Alfasud | Bravada |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1186 cc | 4195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 275 HP |
| Torque | 83 Nm | 373 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 59 mm | 102 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.1:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 2087 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2880 mm |
