1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1982 Citroen GS
To start off, both 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud and 1982 Citroen GS were released in the same year (1982). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (79 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1982 Citroen GS. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud should accelerate faster than 1982 Citroen GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Citroen GS weights approximately 49 kg more than 1982 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:
| 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1982 Citroen GS | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
| Model | Alfasud | GS |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1351 cc | 1128 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 925 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 43 L |
