1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2007 Holden UTE
To start off, 2007 Holden UTE is newer by 24 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Holden UTE (242 HP) has 172 more horse power than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Because 2007 Holden UTE 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 2007 Holden UTE. 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, 2007 Holden UTE (330 Nm) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (105 Nm). This means 2007 Holden UTE 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 | 2007 Holden UTE | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Holden |
| Model | Alfasud | UTE |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1350 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 242 HP |
| Torque | 105 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
