1981 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1977 Fiat 128
To start off, 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 1,186 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfasud should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Fiat 128 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1977 Fiat 128 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | Alfasud | 128 |
Year Released | 1981 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1186 cc | 1115 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1600 mm |