1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1992 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 16 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 5,731 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 604 kg more than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.

Because 1992 Chevrolet Corvette 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 1992 Chevrolet Corvette. 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 1992 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model Alfasud Corvette
Year Released 1976 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1490 cc 5731 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 380 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 910 kg 1514 kg
Vehicle Length 4030 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 68 L


 

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