1982 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1976 Citroen LN
To start off, 1982 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Citroen LN. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Citroen LN would be higher. At 1,357 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Alfa Romeo Giulietta weights approximately 394 kg more than 1976 Citroen LN.
Because 1982 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 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 1982 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Citroen LN, 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:
| 1982 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1976 Citroen LN | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
| Model | Giulietta | LN |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1357 cc | 602 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 32 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 706 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2240 mm |
