1980 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 2004 SsangYong Chairman H

To start off, 2004 SsangYong Chairman H is newer by 24 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 SsangYong Chairman H is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 SsangYong Chairman H weights approximately 617 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. 2004 SsangYong Chairman H 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. 2004 SsangYong Chairman H will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Alfa Romeo Alfetta 2004 SsangYong Chairman H
Make Alfa Romeo SsangYong
Model Alfetta Chairman H
Year Released 1980 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 209 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1020 kg 1637 kg
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2910 mm