1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2004 Dodge Caravan

To start off, 2004 Dodge Caravan is newer by 31 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 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 881 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 2004 Dodge Caravan
Make Alfa Romeo Dodge
Model Alfasud Caravan
Year Released 1973 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1185 cc 2429 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 145 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 860 kg 1741 kg
Vehicle Length 3900 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 3000 mm


 

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