1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1999 Porsche GT3

To start off, 1999 Porsche GT3 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Porsche GT3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Porsche GT3 (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (93 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Porsche GT3 should accelerate faster than 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.

Because 1999 Porsche GT3 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 1999 Porsche GT3. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 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.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud 1999 Porsche GT3
Make Alfa Romeo Porsche
Model Alfasud GT3
Year Released 1980 1999
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1490 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer boxer
Horse Power 93 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6200 RPM
Top Speed 175 km/hour 302 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4030 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2360 mm


 

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