1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 1994 Land Rover Defender
To start off, 1994 Land Rover Defender is newer by 15 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 2,501 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1994 Land Rover Defender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Land Rover Defender will offer significantly more control. 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 | 1994 Land Rover Defender | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Land Rover |
Model | Alfetta | Defender |
Year Released | 1979 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1962 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 182 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2370 mm |