1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 2012 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2012 Toyota Sienna is newer by 30 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 1135 kg more than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.
Because 2012 Toyota Sienna is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Sienna 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. 2012 Toyota Sienna 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. 2012 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta | 2012 Toyota Sienna | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
| Model | Alfetta | Sienna |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1569 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 266 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 2155 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 5085 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1984 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1811 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3030 mm |
