1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1996 Porsche 911

To start off, 1996 Porsche 911 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Porsche 911 (444 HP) has 382 more horse power than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Porsche 911 weights approximately 286 kg more than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Porsche 911 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 1996 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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, 1996 Porsche 911 (584 Nm) has 496 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (88 Nm). This means 1996 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.

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