1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 2007 Bentley Continental GTC
To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 28 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 5,998 cc, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Bentley Continental GTC 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, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC 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. 2007 Bentley Continental GTC 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. 2007 Bentley Continental GTC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta | 2007 Bentley Continental GTC | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Bentley |
| Model | Alfetta | Continental GTC |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1962 cc | 5998 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 552 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2750 mm |
