1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 1973 Avanti Avanti

To start off, 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 6,570 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 564 kg more than 1982 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. 1973 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta has manual transmission. 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta 1973 Avanti Avanti
Make Alfa Romeo Avanti
Model Alfetta Avanti
Year Released 1982 1973
Engine Size 1569 cc 6570 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 177 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1020 kg 1584 kg
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2780 mm


 

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