1981 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1986 Peugeot 305
To start off, 1986 Peugeot 305 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 305. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfasud should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 305. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Peugeot 305 weights approximately 10 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. Let's talk about torque, 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 305. (118 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfasud will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 305.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1986 Peugeot 305 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | Alfasud | 305 |
Year Released | 1981 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |