1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 1990 Dodge Viper
To start off, 1990 Dodge Viper is newer by 11 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 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 1990 Dodge Viper 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 | 1990 Dodge Viper | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
Model | Alfetta | Viper |
Year Released | 1979 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 7990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 0 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 98.6 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2450 mm |