1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1969 Opel GT
To start off, 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Opel GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Opel GT would be higher. At 1,900 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Opel GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Opel GT (101 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Opel GT should accelerate faster than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Because 1969 Opel GT 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 1969 Opel GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Opel GT (157 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1969 Opel GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1969 Opel GT | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Opel |
Model | Alfasud | GT |
Year Released | 1982 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 1900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 111 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 69.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 53 L |