1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 1979 Mitsubishi Sapporo
To start off, 1979 Mitsubishi Sapporo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Mitsubishi Sapporo weights approximately 8 kg more than 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta | 1979 Mitsubishi Sapporo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mitsubishi |
Model | Alfetta | Sapporo |
Year Released | 1974 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 1056 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2520 mm |