1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1997 Ferrari F310
To start off, 1997 Ferrari F310 is newer by 18 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 2,998 cc (10 cylinders), 1997 Ferrari F310 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud weights approximately 294 kg more than 1997 Ferrari F310.
Because 1997 Ferrari F310 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1997 Ferrari F310. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1997 Ferrari F310 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ferrari |
Model | Alfasud | F310 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 1186 cc | 2998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2940 mm |