1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2012 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2012 Nissan Micra is newer by 30 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, both vehicles can yield 79 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
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, 2012 Nissan Micra (108 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (104 Nm). This means 2012 Nissan Micra 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 | 2012 Nissan Micra | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | Alfasud | Micra |
Year Released | 1982 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 1200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 79 HP |
Torque | 104 Nm | 108 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1666 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1514 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2449 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 46 L |