1980 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 2011 Renault Duster
To start off, 2011 Renault Duster is newer by 31 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Duster is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Duster weights approximately 180 kg more than 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.
Because 2011 Renault Duster 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, 2011 Renault Duster 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 | 2011 Renault Duster | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
| Model | Alfetta | Duster |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1570 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 104 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4315 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1822 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2673 mm |
