1981 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 26 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfetta has manual transmission. 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfetta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Alfa Romeo Alfetta | 2007 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | Alfetta | Silverado |
Year Released | 1981 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 353 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 5860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3650 mm |