1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1977 Honda Civic
To start off, 1977 Honda Civic is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 1,237 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1977 Honda Civic. (59 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud should accelerate faster than 1977 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud weights approximately 201 kg more than 1977 Honda Civic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1977 Honda Civic | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Honda |
Model | Alfasud | Civic |
Year Released | 1976 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1186 cc | 1237 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 59 mm | 76 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 693 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 41 L |