1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 2009 Dodge Journey
To start off, 2009 Dodge Journey is newer by 30 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Journey is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Journey weights approximately 792 kg more than 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.
Because 2009 Dodge Journey 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, 2009 Dodge Journey 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 | 2009 Dodge Journey | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
Model | Alfetta | Journey |
Year Released | 1979 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3518 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 235 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1962 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2900 mm |