1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2003 Volkswagen Bora

To start off, 2003 Volkswagen Bora is newer by 20 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 1,900 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Volkswagen Bora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Volkswagen Bora (89 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Volkswagen Bora should accelerate faster 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. 2003 Volkswagen Bora 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. 2003 Volkswagen Bora will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud 2003 Volkswagen Bora
Make Alfa Romeo Volkswagen
Model Alfasud Bora
Year Released 1983 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1350 cc 1900 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 70 HP 89 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 55 L


 

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