1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2000 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 27 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 6,258 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 600 kg more than 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Corvette 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 2000 Chevrolet Corvette. 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 2000 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model Alfasud Corvette
Year Released 1973 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1185 cc 6258 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 465 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 860 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 3900 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2880 mm