1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2001 Nissan HyperMini
To start off, 2001 Nissan HyperMini is newer by 19 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 2,988 cc, 2001 Nissan HyperMini is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan HyperMini weights approximately 367 kg more than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Because 2001 Nissan HyperMini 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 2001 Nissan HyperMini. 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, 2001 Nissan HyperMini (130 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (105 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan HyperMini will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. 2001 Nissan HyperMini has automatic transmission and 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud has manual transmission. 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Nissan HyperMini will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 2001 Nissan HyperMini | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | Alfasud | HyperMini |
Year Released | 1982 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 2988 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 105 Nm | 130 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 918 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 2670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 1900 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 76 L |