1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1984 Honda Jazz
To start off, 1984 Honda Jazz is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 1,231 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Honda Jazz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (61 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1984 Honda Jazz. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud should accelerate faster than 1984 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud weights approximately 150 kg more than 1984 Honda Jazz. 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, 1984 Honda Jazz (93 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (89 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1984 Honda Jazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1984 Honda Jazz | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Honda |
Model | Alfasud | Jazz |
Year Released | 1973 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1186 cc | 1231 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 61 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 89 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2230 mm |