1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2001 Nissan Chappo
To start off, 2001 Nissan Chappo is newer by 28 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 2,953 cc, 2001 Nissan Chappo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan Chappo (155 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (61 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Chappo should accelerate faster than 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Chappo weights approximately 425 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Nissan Chappo (359 Nm) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (88 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan Chappo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. 2001 Nissan Chappo has automatic transmission and 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud has manual transmission. 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Nissan Chappo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 2001 Nissan Chappo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | Alfasud | Chappo |
Year Released | 1973 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1186 cc | 2953 cc |
Horse Power | 61 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 359 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1285 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 80 L |