1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1982 Citroen GS
To start off, 1982 Citroen GS is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 1,286 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1982 Citroen GS. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud should accelerate faster than 1982 Citroen GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Citroen GS weights approximately 10 kg more than 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
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 | 1982 Citroen GS | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
Model | Alfasud | GS |
Year Released | 1977 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1286 cc | 1128 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 43 L |