2003 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT (162 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (70 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 422 kg more than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. 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, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT (206 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Alfa Romeo GT | 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo |
Model | GT | Alfasud |
Year Released | 2003 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1351 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 162 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 67.2 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 918 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |