1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2000 Mahindra CL
To start off, 2000 Mahindra CL is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 2,522 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (93 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2000 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud should accelerate faster than 2000 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mahindra CL weights approximately 382 kg more than 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Because 2000 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Mahindra CL (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (131 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Mahindra CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 2000 Mahindra CL | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mahindra |
Model | Alfasud | CL |
Year Released | 1980 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 2522 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 918 kg | 1300 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 |