1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 2001 Toyota HMV

To start off, 2001 Toyota HMV is newer by 22 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 2,399 cc, 2001 Toyota HMV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota HMV weights approximately 641 kg more than 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.

Because 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota HMV, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2001 Toyota HMV 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. 2001 Toyota HMV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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