1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2003 Mahindra CL
To start off, 2003 Mahindra CL is newer by 27 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 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mahindra CL weights approximately 408 kg more than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Because 2003 Mahindra CL 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, 2003 Mahindra CL 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, 2003 Mahindra CL (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Mahindra CL 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 | 2003 Mahindra CL | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mahindra |
Model | Alfasud | CL |
Year Released | 1976 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 2523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 111 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 1302 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2040 mm |