1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1976 TVR M
To start off, 1976 TVR M is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 TVR M is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 TVR M weights approximately 35 kg more than 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Because 1976 TVR M 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 1976 TVR M. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1976 TVR M | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | TVR |
| Model | Alfasud | M |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1185 cc | 1599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 895 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2290 mm |
