1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1994 Nissan Primera
To start off, 1994 Nissan Primera is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Nissan Primera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Nissan Primera (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (79 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Nissan Primera should accelerate faster than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Nissan Primera weights approximately 199 kg more than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1994 Nissan Primera (136 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Nissan Primera 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 | 1994 Nissan Primera | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | Alfasud | Primera |
Year Released | 1982 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 1075 kg |