1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1994 Land Rover Defender
To start off, 1994 Land Rover Defender is newer by 18 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 2,501 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Land Rover Defender (182 HP) has 120 more horse power than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Land Rover Defender should accelerate faster than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Because 1994 Land Rover Defender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Land Rover Defender 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Land Rover Defender (312 Nm) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (98 Nm). This means 1994 Land Rover Defender 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 | 1994 Land Rover Defender | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Land Rover |
| Model | Alfasud | Defender |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1186 cc | 2501 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 182 HP |
| Torque | 98 Nm | 312 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 2040 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2370 mm |
