1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1965 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,186 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud should accelerate faster than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud weights approximately 134 kg more than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. 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, 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (88 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. (81 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1965 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
Model | Alfasud | Fronte |
Year Released | 1976 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 1186 cc | 785 cc |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2250 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 66 L |