1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2005 Land Rover LR3
To start off, 2005 Land Rover LR3 is newer by 25 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 4,390 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover LR3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover LR3 (300 HP) has 230 more horse power than 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover LR3 should accelerate faster than 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover LR3 weights approximately 1546 kg more than 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Land Rover LR3 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, 2005 Land Rover LR3 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, 2005 Land Rover LR3 (427 Nm) has 321 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (106 Nm). This means 2005 Land Rover LR3 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 | 2005 Land Rover LR3 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Land Rover |
Model | Alfasud | LR3 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 4390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 106 Nm | 427 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 2461 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 86 L |