1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1972 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,350 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (70 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud weights approximately 175 kg more than 1972 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1972 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
Model | Alfasud | Familia |
Year Released | 1983 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1350 cc | 987 cc |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2200 mm |