1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1978 Bentley T2
To start off, 1978 Bentley T2 is newer by 2 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 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Bentley T2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Bentley T2 (220 HP) has 135 more horse power than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Bentley T2 should accelerate faster than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Because 1978 Bentley T2 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 1978 Bentley T2. 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. 1978 Bentley T2 has automatic transmission and 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud has manual transmission. 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1978 Bentley T2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1978 Bentley T2 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Bentley |
| Model | Alfasud | T2 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1351 cc | 6750 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 220 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 104.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 99.1 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 5180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1520 mm |
