1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1995 Lancia Ypsilon
To start off, 1995 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud 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 26 more horse power than 1995 Lancia Ypsilon. (78 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud should accelerate faster than 1995 Lancia Ypsilon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lancia Ypsilon weights approximately 30 kg more than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
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, 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (133 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lancia Ypsilon. (114 Nm). This means 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lancia Ypsilon.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1995 Lancia Ypsilon | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lancia |
Model | Alfasud | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 1983 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 114 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 70.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 78.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.6:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2390 mm |