1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2005 Porsche GT2

To start off, 2005 Porsche GT2 is newer by 29 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche GT2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche GT2 weights approximately 576 kg more than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.

Because 2005 Porsche GT2 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 2005 Porsche GT2. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Porsche GT2 (340 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Porsche GT2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud 2005 Porsche GT2
Make Alfa Romeo Porsche
Model Alfasud GT2
Year Released 1976 2005
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1186 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 0 HP
Torque 98 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 864 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 3900 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2360 mm


 

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