1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1966 Renault 4
To start off, 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,185 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1966 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud should accelerate faster than 1966 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud weights approximately 240 kg more than 1966 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1966 Renault 4 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | Alfasud | 4 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1185 cc | 746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |