1975 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 1990 Plymouth Sundance

To start off, 1990 Plymouth Sundance is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Alfa Romeo Alfetta would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Plymouth Sundance is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Alfa Romeo Alfetta (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1990 Plymouth Sundance. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Alfa Romeo Alfetta should accelerate faster than 1990 Plymouth Sundance. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Plymouth Sundance weights approximately 95 kg more than 1975 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.

Because 1975 Alfa Romeo Alfetta 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 1975 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Plymouth Sundance, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Alfa Romeo Alfetta 1990 Plymouth Sundance
Make Alfa Romeo Plymouth
Model Alfetta Sundance
Year Released 1975 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2470 mm


 

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