1975 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1982 Subaru Coupe
To start off, 1982 Subaru Coupe is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Subaru Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Subaru Coupe (67 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1975 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Subaru Coupe should accelerate faster than 1975 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Subaru Coupe weights approximately 21 kg more than 1975 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, 1982 Subaru Coupe (115 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (88 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1982 Subaru Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. 1982 Subaru Coupe has automatic transmission and 1975 Alfa Romeo Alfasud has manual transmission. 1975 Alfa Romeo Alfasud will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Subaru Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1975 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1982 Subaru Coupe | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Subaru |
Model | Alfasud | Coupe |
Year Released | 1975 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1186 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 91.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 59 mm | 60 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2470 mm |