1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1967 Steyr 650T
To start off, 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Steyr 650T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Steyr 650T would be higher. At 1,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (79 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1967 Steyr 650T. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud should accelerate faster than 1967 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud weights approximately 376 kg more than 1967 Steyr 650T. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Steyr 650T is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Steyr 650T. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Steyr 650T. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Steyr 650T.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1967 Steyr 650T | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Steyr |
Model | Alfasud | 650T |
Year Released | 1982 | 1967 |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 2970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 1850 mm |