1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1976 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (93 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud should accelerate faster than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud weights approximately 373 kg more than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (131 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1976 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
Model | Alfasud | Fronte |
Year Released | 1980 | 1976 |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 918 kg | 545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2040 mm |