1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1966 Ginetta G11
To start off, 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ginetta G11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ginetta G11 would be higher. At 1,788 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Ginetta G11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ginetta G11 (94 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ginetta G11 should accelerate faster than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ginetta G11 weights approximately 12 kg more than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Ginetta G11 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 1966 Ginetta G11. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 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.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1966 Ginetta G11 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ginetta |
Model | Alfasud | G11 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1186 cc | 1788 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 864 kg | 876 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2290 mm |