Alfa Romeo Alfasud Alfasud (901)

Alfa Romeo - Alfasud (901)

Details-
BrandAlfa Romeo
ModelAlfasud
GenerationAlfasud (901)
Modification1.3 (79 Hp)
Start Of Production1978
End Of Production1980

Performance

The Alfasud is a compact car with a top speed of 160 km/h, equivalent to 99.42 mph, making it a decent choice for city driving and short highway trips.

Specs-
Rating
Max Speed160 km/h 99.42 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Alfasud is a 5-seater hatchback with 5 doors and compact dimensions, making it a maneuverable city car. Its front and rear tracks are very similar, suggesting balanced handling.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeHatchback
Seats5
Doors5
Length3995 mm 157.28 in.
Width1590 mm 62.6 in.
Height1370 mm 53.94 in.
Front Track1392 mm 54.8 in.
Rear Track1359 mm 53.5 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Alfasud is a petrol-powered car with a fuel consumption of 11.6 liters per 100 kilometers in urban areas and 6.7 liters per 100 kilometers in extra-urban areas.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban11.6 l/100 km 20.28 US mpg 24.35 UK mpg 8.62 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban6.7 l/100 km 35.11 US mpg 42.16 UK mpg 14.93 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Alfasud is a front-wheel drive car powered by a 1.35L, 4-cylinder boxer engine producing 79 Hp and 111 Nm of torque. It has a 5-speed manual transmission and a McPherson front suspension with a torsion rear suspension. The engine has a carburettor fuel injection system and a single overhead camshaft (SOHC) valvetrain.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power79 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power Per Litre58.5 Hp/l
Torque111 Nm @ 3500 rpm. 81.87 lb.-ft. @ 3500 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeAS30164
Engine Displacement1350 cm3 82.38 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationBoxer
Cylinder Bore80 mm 3.15 in.
Piston Stroke67.2 mm 2.65 in.
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemCarburettor
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainSOHC
Engine Oil Capacity4 l 4.23 US qt | 3.52 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification10W-50 / API SE
Coolant7.3 l 7.71 US qt | 6.42 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox5 gears, manual transmission
Front SuspensionIndependent type McPherson
Rear SuspensionTorsion

Brakes

The Alfasud is a compact car that features disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels, providing improved stopping power. It has a steering rack and pinion system, which provides a more precise and responsive driving experience. The car comes equipped with 165/70 R13 tires, which provide a comfortable ride and decent handling.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesDisc
Rear BrakesDisc
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Tires Size165/70 R13

Weight & Capacity

The Alfasud is a compact car with a kerb weight of 870 kg and a fuel tank capacity of 50 liters. It has a weight-to-power ratio of 11 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 7.8 kg/Nm, indicating a decent balance between power and weight.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio11 kg/Hp, 90.8 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio7.8 kg/Nm, 127.6 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight870 kg 1918.02 lbs.
Fuel Tank Capacity50 l 13.21 US gal | 11 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Alfa Romeo - Alfasud (901)

5 seats

Hatchback

The Alfasud is 3995 mm long, 1590 mm wide, and 1370 mm tall. Its front track is 1392 mm, and its rear track is 1359 mm.

The top speed of the Alfasud is 160 km/h or 99.42 mph.

The Alfasud is better suited for city driving and short highway trips due to its moderate top speed.

The Alfasud is a compact car.

The Alfasud is powered by petrol (gasoline)

The Alfasud has a fuel consumption of 11.6 liters per 100 kilometers in urban areas

The Alfasud has a fuel consumption of 6.7 liters per 100 kilometers in extra-urban areas

The engine layout of the Alfasud is Front, Transverse.

The fuel injection system of the Alfasud is a Carburettor.

The drive type of the Alfasud is Front Wheel Drive.

The Alfasud has disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels.

The Alfasud has a steering rack and pinion system.

The Alfasud comes with 165/70 R13 tires.

The AlfaSud comes equipped with a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine with 240 horsepower and 350 Nm of torque.

The AlfaSud features advanced suspension and braking systems, including active aerodynamics and electronic stability control for optimal handling.

The AlfaSud has a fuel consumption of 7.3 liters per 100 kilometers in the combined driving cycle.

The kerb weight of the Alfasud is 870 kg or 1918.02 lbs.

The fuel tank capacity of the Alfasud is 50 liters or 13.21 US gal or 11 UK gal.

The weight-to-power ratio of the Alfasud is 11 kg/Hp or 90.8 Hp/tonne.