1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 2008 Maserati MC12
To start off, 2008 Maserati MC12 is newer by 26 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 5,997 cc (2 cylinders), 2008 Maserati MC12 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Maserati MC12 weights approximately 315 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.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta | 2008 Maserati MC12 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Maserati |
Model | Alfetta | MC12 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1569 cc | 5997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 623 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 2100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2810 mm |