1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1970 Innocenti C
To start off, 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Innocenti C would be higher. At 1,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (85 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1970 Innocenti C. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud should accelerate faster than 1970 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud weights approximately 145 kg more than 1970 Innocenti C. 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, 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Innocenti C. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Innocenti C.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1970 Innocenti C | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Innocenti |
| Model | Alfasud | C |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1351 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 57 HP |
| Torque | 111 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 64.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 83.7 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2190 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 28 L |
