Alfa Romeo Alfasud Alfasud (901)

Alfa Romeo - Alfasud (901)

Details-
BrandAlfa Romeo
ModelAlfasud
GenerationAlfasud (901)
Modification1.3 SC (79 Hp)
Start Of ProductionOctober, 1982
End Of ProductionJune, 1983

Performance

The Alfasud is a car model with a maximum speed of 160 km/h (99.42 mph).

Specs-
Rating
Max Speed160 km/h 99.42 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Alfasud is a compact hatchback with a length of 3.98 meters, width of 1.59 meters, and height of 1.37 meters. It has a 5-door design and can seat 5 people. The front track is 1.39 meters and the rear track is 1.36 meters.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeHatchback
Seats5
Doors5
Length3978 mm 156.61 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 car that runs on petrol (gasoline) and has a fuel consumption of 9.8 l/100 km in the city and 6 l/100 km on the highway, which is equivalent to 24 US mpg and 39.2 US mpg, respectively. This translates to a fuel efficiency of 10.2 km/l in the city and 16.67 km/l on the highway.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban9.8 l/100 km 24 US mpg 28.82 UK mpg 10.2 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban6 l/100 km 39.2 US mpg 47.08 UK mpg 16.67 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Alfasud is a compact car with a 1.35L 4-cylinder boxer engine producing 79 horsepower and 111 Nm of torque. It features a front-wheel drive layout with a 5-speed manual transmission and a torsion rear suspension. The engine is naturally aspirated and has a carburettor fuel injection system.

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 CodeAS30124
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 car specs indicate a budget-friendly vehicle with disc brakes on all wheels, rack-and-pinion steering, and 165/70 R13 tires. While the specifications are basic, they suggest a reliable and straightforward driving experience.

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

Weight & Capacity

The Alfasud has a weight-to-power ratio of 11.3 kg/Hp (88.3 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 8.1 kg/Nm (124 Nm/tonne), making it a relatively lightweight and powerful car. It has a kerb weight of 895 kg (1973.14 lbs.) and a fuel tank capacity of 50 l (13.21 US gal | 11 UK gal).

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio11.3 kg/Hp, 88.3 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio8.1 kg/Nm, 124 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight895 kg 1973.14 lbs.
Fuel Tank Capacity50 l 13.21 US gal | 11 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Alfa Romeo - Alfasud (901)

The length of the Alfasud is 3.98 meters (156.61 inches).

The Alfasud has 5 doors.

The Alfasud can seat 5 people.

The Alfasud has a maximum speed of 160 km/h (99.42 mph).

The car model information does not include the number of doors.

The car model information does not include fuel efficiency.

The Alfasud uses petrol (gasoline) as fuel.

The fuel consumption of the Alfasud in the city is 9.8 l/100 km or 24 US mpg.

The fuel consumption of the Alfasud on the highway is 6 l/100 km or 39.2 US mpg.

The engine displacement of the Alfasud is 1.35L or 82.38 cu. in.

The transmission type of the Alfasud is a 5-speed manual transmission.

The drive type of the Alfasud is front-wheel drive.

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

The Alfasud features a rack-and-pinion steering system.

The Alfasud comes with 165/70 R13 tires.

The Alfasud was available with a range of engines, including a 1.2L inline-four and a 1.5L inline-four.

The Alfasud has a mixed reliability record, with some owners reporting issues with the car's electrical system and transmission.

Yes, although it may be more difficult to find parts for the Alfasud than for more modern cars, many parts are still available from aftermarket suppliers and online retailers.

The Alfasud has 88.3 horsepower per tonne.

The Alfasud has a weight-to-torque ratio of 124 Nm/tonne.

The Alfasud has a fuel tank capacity of 13.21 US gallons (11 UK gallons).