1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2010 Volvo C30

To start off, 2010 Volvo C30 is newer by 31 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volvo C30 weights approximately 181 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 2010 Volvo C30
Make Alfa Romeo Volvo
Model Alfasud C30
Year Released 1979 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1451 kg
Vehicle Length 3900 mm 4252 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1783 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1448 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2639 mm


 

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