1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 2001 Honda Life

To start off, 2001 Honda Life is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta would be higher. At 1,569 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta weights approximately 230 kg more than 2001 Honda Life.

Because 2001 Honda Life is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Life 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. 2001 Honda Life 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. 2001 Honda Life will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta 2001 Honda Life
Make Alfa Romeo Honda
Model Alfetta Life
Year Released 1982 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1569 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 47 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1020 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 3410 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2370 mm


 

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