1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1992 GMC Typhoon
To start off, 1992 GMC Typhoon 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 GMC Typhoon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 GMC Typhoon weights approximately 825 kg more than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Because 1992 GMC Typhoon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 GMC Typhoon will offer significantly more control. 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. 1992 GMC Typhoon 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. 1992 GMC Typhoon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1992 GMC Typhoon | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | GMC |
Model | Alfasud | Typhoon |
Year Released | 1976 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 282 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2560 mm |