1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1969 Ferrari Dino
To start off, 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 2,419 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Ferrari Dino weights approximately 220 kg more than 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Because 1969 Ferrari Dino is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Ferrari Dino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1969 Ferrari Dino | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ferrari |
Model | Alfasud | Dino |
Year Released | 1973 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1185 cc | 2419 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 193 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2290 mm |