1980 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 2010 Mazda BT-50

To start off, 2010 Mazda BT-50 is newer by 30 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 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Mazda BT-50 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfetta weights approximately 65 kg more than 2010 Mazda BT-50.

Because 2010 Mazda BT-50 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, 2010 Mazda BT-50 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:

1980 Alfa Romeo Alfetta 2010 Mazda BT-50
Make Alfa Romeo Mazda
Model Alfetta BT-50
Year Released 1980 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 2498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 108 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1020 kg 955 kg
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 3010 mm


 

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