1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2012 Infiniti M
To start off, 2012 Infiniti M is newer by 39 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2012 Infiniti M 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 2012 Infiniti M. 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. 2012 Infiniti M has automatic transmission and 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud has manual transmission. 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Infiniti M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 2012 Infiniti M | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Infiniti |
| Model | Alfasud | M |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1185 cc | 2993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 235 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4945 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1844 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1501 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2901 mm |
