1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2010 Bentley Continental GT
To start off, 2010 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 33 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Bentley Continental GT (600 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 525 more horse power than 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1512 kg more than 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Bentley Continental GT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Bentley Continental GT 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Bentley Continental GT (750 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 647 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (103 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. 2010 Bentley Continental GT 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. 2010 Bentley Continental GT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 2010 Bentley Continental GT | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Bentley |
Model | Alfasud | Continental GT |
Year Released | 1977 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1287 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 600 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 750 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 838 kg | 2350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1915 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1379 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2746 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 90 L |