1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2006 Renault Megane
To start off, 2006 Renault Megane is newer by 33 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Megane weights approximately 840 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 | 2006 Renault Megane | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
| Model | Alfasud | Megane |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1185 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 111 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2690 mm |
