1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2004 Kia Spectra
To start off, 2004 Kia Spectra 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 1,786 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Kia Spectra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Spectra weights approximately 364 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 Kia Spectra | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Kia |
| Model | Alfasud | Spectra |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1185 cc | 1786 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 124 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1224 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2640 mm |
