1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 2000 Ford TS-50
To start off, 2000 Ford TS-50 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 1,989 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford TS-50 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford TS-50 weights approximately 188 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. 2000 Ford TS-50 has automatic transmission and 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta has manual transmission. 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford TS-50 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta | 2000 Ford TS-50 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | Alfetta | TS-50 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 1989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 128 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1208 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2760 mm |