1978 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2007 Vauxhall Corsa
To start off, 2007 Vauxhall Corsa is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Vauxhall Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Vauxhall Corsa (192 HP) has 130 more horse power than 1978 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Vauxhall Corsa should accelerate faster than 1978 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, 2007 Vauxhall Corsa (353 Nm) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (88 Nm). This means 2007 Vauxhall Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 2007 Vauxhall Corsa | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Vauxhall |
| Model | Alfasud | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1978 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1186 cc | 1599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 192 HP |
| Torque | 88 Nm | 353 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 153 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
