1985 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1977 Simca 2 Litres
To start off, 1985 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Simca 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Simca 2 Litres would be higher. At 1,981 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Simca 2 Litres is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Simca 2 Litres weights approximately 235 kg more than 1985 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Because 1977 Simca 2 Litres 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 1977 Simca 2 Litres. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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.
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1985 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1977 Simca 2 Litres | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Simca |
Model | Alfasud | 2 Litres |
Year Released | 1985 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 1981 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2670 mm |