1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 1988 Porsche 944

To start off, 1988 Porsche 944 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta would be higher. At 2,680 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Porsche 944 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 1988 Porsche 944
Make Alfa Romeo Porsche
Model Alfetta 944
Year Released 1979 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 2680 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 162 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2390 mm