1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1999 GMC EV1
To start off, 1999 GMC EV1 is newer by 22 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GMC EV1 weights approximately 1056 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 GMC EV1 (149 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (103 Nm). This means 1999 GMC EV1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. 1999 GMC EV1 has automatic transmission and 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud has manual transmission. 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 GMC EV1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1999 GMC EV1 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | GMC |
| Model | Alfasud | EV1 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Type | boxer | electric |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 103 Nm | 149 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 838 kg | 1894 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2830 mm |
