1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1995 Honda Today

To start off, 1995 Honda Today is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 1,185 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1995 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud weights approximately 180 kg more than 1995 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Honda Today 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, 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (88 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda Today. 1995 Honda Today has automatic transmission and 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud has manual transmission. 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Honda Today will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud 1995 Honda Today
Make Alfa Romeo Honda
Model Alfasud Today
Year Released 1977 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1185 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 62 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 88 Nm 57 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1400 mm


 

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