1981 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 1999 De Tomaso Bigua
To start off, 1999 De Tomaso Bigua is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfetta would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 De Tomaso Bigua is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 De Tomaso Bigua weights approximately 255 kg more than 1981 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:
1981 Alfa Romeo Alfetta | 1999 De Tomaso Bigua | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | De Tomaso |
Model | Alfetta | Bigua |
Year Released | 1981 | 1999 |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 4601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 302 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2680 mm |