1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1997 Acura TL
To start off, 1997 Acura TL is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Acura TL (200 HP) has 139 more horse power than 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (61 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1974 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. 1997 Acura TL has automatic transmission and 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud has manual transmission. 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Acura TL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1997 Acura TL | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Acura |
Model | Alfasud | TL |
Year Released | 1974 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1186 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 61 HP | 200 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4864 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1786 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1405 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2840 mm |