1987 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+
To start off, 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 1,349 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ (126 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1987 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ should accelerate faster than 1987 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Alfa Romeo Alfasud weights approximately 32 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+.
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 Suzuki Wagon R+ (122 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (111 Nm). This means 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
Model | Alfasud | Wagon R+ |
Year Released | 1987 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1349 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 111 Nm | 122 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 71.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 73.9 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 858 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2340 mm |