1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2001 Peugeot Vroomster
To start off, 2001 Peugeot Vroomster is newer by 21 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 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Peugeot Vroomster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Peugeot Vroomster (88 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (84 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Peugeot Vroomster should accelerate faster than 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud weights approximately 35 kg more than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster.
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, 2001 Peugeot Vroomster (214 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (120 Nm). This means 2001 Peugeot Vroomster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. 2001 Peugeot Vroomster has automatic transmission and 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud has manual transmission. 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Peugeot Vroomster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 2001 Peugeot Vroomster | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | Alfasud | Vroomster |
Year Released | 1980 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 84 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 214 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |