1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 31 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), 2013 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 675 kg more than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.
Because 2013 Mercedes-Benz C 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, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C 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.
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1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta | 2013 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Alfetta | C |
Year Released | 1982 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1569 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 245 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4591 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 2008 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1445 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2760 mm |