1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1987 Saab 900
To start off, 1987 Saab 900 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Saab 900 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Saab 900 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1979 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:
1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1987 Saab 900 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Saab |
Model | Alfasud | 900 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 175 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2720 mm |