1980 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 1999 Bugatti EB 218
To start off, 1999 Bugatti EB 218 is newer by 19 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 6,255 cc (18 cylinders), 1999 Bugatti EB 218 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bugatti EB 218 weights approximately 1150 kg more than 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.
Because 1999 Bugatti EB 218 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Bugatti EB 218 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. 1999 Bugatti EB 218 has automatic transmission and 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfetta has manual transmission. 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfetta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Bugatti EB 218 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Alfa Romeo Alfetta | 1999 Bugatti EB 218 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Bugatti |
Model | Alfetta | EB 218 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 6255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 18 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 544 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 2170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 5380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3340 mm |