1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 20 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 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 655 kg more than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.

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. 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 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. 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model Alfasud Monte Carlo
Year Released 1976 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1490 cc 3350 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 0 HP 215 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 910 kg 1565 kg
Vehicle Length 4030 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 62 L


 

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