1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2013 Ford Flex
To start off, 2013 Ford Flex is newer by 37 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Ford Flex is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Flex weights approximately 1196 kg more than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Because 2013 Ford Flex is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Ford Flex 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. 2013 Ford Flex 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. 2013 Ford Flex will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 2013 Ford Flex | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
| Model | Alfasud | Flex |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1490 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 281 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 2106 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 5125 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2256 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1726 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2994 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |
