1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2002 Ginetta G40
To start off, 2002 Ginetta G40 is newer by 29 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 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Ginetta G40 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud weights approximately 60 kg more than 2002 Ginetta G40.
Because 2002 Ginetta G40 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 2002 Ginetta G40. 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 | 2002 Ginetta G40 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ginetta |
Model | Alfasud | G40 |
Year Released | 1973 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1186 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2310 mm |