1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 1995 Chrysler Atlantic

To start off, 1995 Chrysler Atlantic is newer by 16 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 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Atlantic 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. 1995 Chrysler Atlantic has automatic transmission and 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta has manual transmission. 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Chrysler Atlantic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta 1995 Chrysler Atlantic
Make Alfa Romeo Chrysler
Model Alfetta Atlantic
Year Released 1979 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 80 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 5070 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 3260 mm


 

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