1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1973 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud should accelerate faster than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud weights approximately 400 kg more than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. 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 (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1973 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mitsubishi |
Model | Alfasud | Minica |
Year Released | 1983 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 39 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2010 mm |