1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 1983 Mercedes-Benz 190

To start off, both 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta and 1983 Mercedes-Benz 190 were released in the same year (1983). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,393 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta weights approximately 100 kg more than 1983 Mercedes-Benz 190.

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:

1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta 1983 Mercedes-Benz 190
Make Alfa Romeo Mercedes-Benz
Model Alfetta 190
Year Released 1983 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 122 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2670 mm


 

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