1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 1,439 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (79 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud should accelerate faster than 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 19 kg more than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Alfasud | Lancer |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1351 cc | 1439 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 104 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 895 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2350 mm |
