1981 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 2010 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2010 Subaru Impreza is newer by 29 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 445 kg more than 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.

Because 2010 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Impreza 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.

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1981 Alfa Romeo Alfetta 2010 Subaru Impreza
Make Alfa Romeo Subaru
Model Alfetta Impreza
Year Released 1981 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 265 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1020 kg 1465 kg
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 4415 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1476 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2619 mm