2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon vs. 1977 Alpine A 442
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Alpine A 442. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Alpine A 442 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Alpine A 442 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Alpine A 442 (484 HP @ 9900 RPM) has 336 more horse power than 2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Alpine A 442 should accelerate faster than 2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon weights approximately 865 kg more than 1977 Alpine A 442.
Because 2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Alpine A 442. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon will offer significantly more control. 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:
2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon | 1977 Alpine A 442 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Alpine |
Model | Crosswagon | A 442 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 484 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 9900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 740 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2430 mm |