1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 2002 Fiat Siena

To start off, 2002 Fiat Siena is newer by 19 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 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. 2002 Fiat Siena weights approximately 144 kg more than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.

Because 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Fiat Siena, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2002 Fiat Siena
Make Alfa Romeo Fiat
Model Alfetta Siena
Year Released 1983 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 1089 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 122 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1344 kg


 

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