1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2002 Honda Step Wagon
To start off, 2002 Honda Step Wagon is newer by 19 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Honda Step Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (70 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2002 Honda Step Wagon. (67 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Step Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud weights approximately 75 kg more than 2002 Honda Step Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2002 Honda Step Wagon (119 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (105 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Step Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. 2002 Honda Step Wagon has automatic transmission and 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud has manual transmission. 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Step Wagon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 2002 Honda Step Wagon | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Honda |
Model | Alfasud | Step Wagon |
Year Released | 1983 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1350 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 119 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 840 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 42 L |