1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2010 Holden Commodore
To start off, 2010 Holden Commodore is newer by 27 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 5,976 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden Commodore (360 HP) has 256 more horse power than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (104 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Because 2010 Holden Commodore is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Holden Commodore. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Holden Commodore (290 Nm) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (133 Nm). This means 2010 Holden Commodore 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 | 2010 Holden Commodore | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Holden |
Model | Alfasud | Commodore |
Year Released | 1983 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 5976 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 360 HP |
Torque | 133 Nm | 290 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |