1980 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 1995 Toyota MR2
To start off, 1995 Toyota MR2 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfetta would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Toyota MR2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Toyota MR2 weights approximately 215 kg more than 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Alfa Romeo Alfetta | 1995 Toyota MR2 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | Alfetta | MR2 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 173 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2410 mm |