1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2010 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2010 Mazda Tribute is newer by 33 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mazda Tribute (240 HP @ 6550 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 625 kg more than 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. 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, 2010 Mazda Tribute (302 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. 2010 Mazda Tribute 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. 2010 Mazda Tribute will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 2010 Mazda Tribute | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
Model | Alfasud | Tribute |
Year Released | 1977 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1286 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6550 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 302 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4442 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1806 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1783 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2619 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 66 L |