1981 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1972 Avanti Avanti
To start off, 1981 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 400 kg more than 1981 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
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. 1972 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 1981 Alfa Romeo Giulietta has manual transmission. 1981 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1972 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1972 Avanti Avanti | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Avanti |
| Model | Giulietta | Avanti |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1357 cc | 5733 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 229 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2780 mm |
