1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle
To start off, 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 7,441 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
| 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta | 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
| Model | Alfetta | Chevelle |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 7441 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2950 mm |
