1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1985 Audi 80
To start off, 1985 Audi 80 is newer by 12 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 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (67 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1985 Audi 80. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 80 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
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, 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (119 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 80. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1985 Audi 80 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | Alfasud | 80 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1186 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 119 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 68 L |