1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1972 Simca 1100
To start off, 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 1,294 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Simca 1100 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Simca 1100 weights approximately 76 kg more than 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1972 Simca 1100 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Simca |
| Model | Alfasud | 1100 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1185 cc | 1294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 936 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2530 mm |
