1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1986 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 1986 Hyundai Pony is newer by 13 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 1,467 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Hyundai Pony is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Hyundai Pony (84 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Hyundai Pony should accelerate faster than 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Hyundai Pony weights approximately 90 kg more than 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1986 Hyundai Pony | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Hyundai |
| Model | Alfasud | Pony |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1186 cc | 1467 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 84 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 75.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 59 mm | 82 mm |
| Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2390 mm |
