1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 1980 Pontiac Sunbird
To start off, 1980 Pontiac Sunbird is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Pontiac Sunbird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Pontiac Sunbird weights approximately 295 kg more than 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 | 1980 Pontiac Sunbird | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Pontiac |
Model | 1900 | Sunbird |
Year Released | 1955 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1974 cc | 2474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2470 mm |