1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER
To start off, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER is newer by 40 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER weights approximately 992 kg more than 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Because 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER 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 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER. 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. 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER 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. 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
Model | Alfasud | CHALLENGER |
Year Released | 1973 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1185 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 367 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1852 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 5023 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1923 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1449 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2946 mm |