1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2003 Subaru R2
To start off, 2003 Subaru R2 is newer by 21 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 (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2003 Subaru R2. (52 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud should accelerate faster than 2003 Subaru R2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud weights approximately 74 kg more than 2003 Subaru R2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Subaru R2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Subaru R2 will offer significantly more control. 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 (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Subaru R2. (64 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Subaru R2.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 2003 Subaru R2 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Subaru |
Model | Alfasud | R2 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 111 Nm | 64 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 56 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 66.8 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 30 L |