1985 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1970 Honda N III
To start off, 1985 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Honda N III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Honda N III would be higher. At 1,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1970 Honda N III. (36 HP @ 9000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Alfa Romeo Alfasud should accelerate faster than 1970 Honda N III. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Alfa Romeo Alfasud weights approximately 350 kg more than 1970 Honda N III. 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, 1985 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Honda N III. (32 Nm @ 7000 RPM). This means 1985 Alfa Romeo Alfasud will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Honda N III.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1970 Honda N III | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Honda |
Model | Alfasud | N III |
Year Released | 1985 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 9000 RPM |
Torque | 111 Nm | 32 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 62.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 57.8 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 41 L |