1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2005 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2005 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 22 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 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki XL7 (185 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 755 kg more than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Suzuki XL7 (250 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (133 Nm). This means 2005 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 2005 Suzuki XL7 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
Model | Alfasud | XL7 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 2737 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 250 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 64 L |