1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 2000 Aston Martin DB7

To start off, 2000 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta would be higher. At 5,934 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Aston Martin DB7 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 580 kg more than 1983 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:

1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta 2000 Aston Martin DB7
Make Alfa Romeo Aston Martin
Model Alfetta DB7
Year Released 1983 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 5934 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 435 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1780 kg
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2600 mm


 

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