1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2012 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2012 GMC Yukon is newer by 36 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1629 kg more than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.

Because 2012 GMC Yukon 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 2012 GMC Yukon. 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. 2012 GMC Yukon 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. 2012 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud 2012 GMC Yukon
Make Alfa Romeo GMC
Model Alfasud Yukon
Year Released 1976 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1490 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 332 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 4-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 910 kg 2539 kg
Vehicle Length 4030 mm 5131 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 2007 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1953 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2946 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 95 L


 

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