2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon vs. 1978 Pontiac Sunbird

To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Pontiac Sunbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Pontiac Sunbird would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Pontiac Sunbird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon weights approximately 360 kg more than 1978 Pontiac Sunbird.

Because 2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Pontiac Sunbird. 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 1978 Pontiac Sunbird
Make Alfa Romeo Pontiac
Model Crosswagon Sunbird
Year Released 2007 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 2474 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1605 kg 1245 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2470 mm


 

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