1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1999 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 1999 SsangYong Korando is newer by 25 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 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 1999 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 SsangYong Korando (118 HP) has 57 more horse power than 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (61 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 950 kg more than 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 SsangYong Korando will offer significantly more control. 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:

1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud 1999 SsangYong Korando
Make Alfa Romeo SsangYong
Model Alfasud Korando
Year Released 1974 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1186 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 61 HP 118 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 860 kg 1810 kg
Vehicle Length 3930 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2490 mm


 

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