1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 1971 Triumph Spitfire
To start off, 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Triumph Spitfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Triumph Spitfire would be higher. At 1,962 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta weights approximately 260 kg more than 1971 Triumph Spitfire.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta | 1971 Triumph Spitfire | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Triumph |
| Model | Alfetta | Spitfire |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1962 cc | 1296 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 57 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2110 mm |
