1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1992 Porsche 964

To start off, 1992 Porsche 964 is newer by 13 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Porsche 964 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud weights approximately 65 kg more than 1992 Porsche 964.

Because 1992 Porsche 964 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Porsche 964 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.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud 1992 Porsche 964
Make Alfa Romeo Porsche
Model Alfasud 964
Year Released 1979 1992
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1490 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 261 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1205 kg
Vehicle Length 3900 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2280 mm


 

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