1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1991 Renault Express
To start off, 1991 Renault Express is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Renault Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1991 Renault Express. (58 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud weights approximately 24 kg more than 1991 Renault Express. 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, 1991 Renault Express (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Renault Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1991 Renault Express | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | Alfasud | Express |
Year Released | 1976 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1186 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 98 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 864 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2590 mm |