1981 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1976 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is newer by 5 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 1,712 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (116 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfasud should accelerate faster than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfasud weights approximately 365 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, 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (147 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfasud will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1976 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
Model | Alfasud | Fronte |
Year Released | 1981 | 1976 |
Engine Size | 1712 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2040 mm |