1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2005 Lancia Phedra
To start off, 2005 Lancia Phedra is newer by 31 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Lancia Phedra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lancia Phedra (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (61 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lancia Phedra should accelerate faster than 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lancia Phedra weights approximately 752 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.
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, 2005 Lancia Phedra (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (88 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Lancia Phedra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 2005 Lancia Phedra | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lancia |
Model | Alfasud | Phedra |
Year Released | 1974 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1186 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 61 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1612 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 80 L |