1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2000 Dodge Viper
To start off, 2000 Dodge Viper is newer by 17 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 7,999 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Viper (450 HP) has 388 more horse power than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Because 2000 Dodge Viper 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 2000 Dodge Viper. 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, 2000 Dodge Viper (664 Nm) has 576 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (88 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 2000 Dodge Viper | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
Model | Alfasud | Viper |
Year Released | 1983 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1186 cc | 7999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 450 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 664 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2450 mm |