1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2006 Cadillac STS-V

To start off, 2006 Cadillac STS-V is newer by 30 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 4,376 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac STS-V is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 Cadillac STS-V 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 2006 Cadillac STS-V. 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. 2006 Cadillac STS-V 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. 2006 Cadillac STS-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud 2006 Cadillac STS-V
Make Alfa Romeo Cadillac
Model Alfasud STS-V
Year Released 1976 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1490 cc 4376 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 0 HP 440 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4030 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 64 L


 

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