1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1999 ZAZ Wagon

To start off, 1999 ZAZ Wagon is newer by 17 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 1,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (70 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1999 ZAZ Wagon. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud should accelerate faster than 1999 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud weights approximately 173 kg more than 1999 ZAZ Wagon. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud 1999 ZAZ Wagon
Make Alfa Romeo ZAZ
Model Alfasud Wagon
Year Released 1982 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1351 cc 1089 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 70 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67.2 mm 67 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 918 kg 745 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2330 mm


 

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