1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 2004 Buick Rainier
To start off, 2004 Buick Rainier is newer by 21 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 4,194 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Buick Rainier weights approximately 895 kg more than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.
Because 2004 Buick Rainier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Buick Rainier 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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1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta | 2004 Buick Rainier | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Buick |
Model | Alfetta | Rainier |
Year Released | 1983 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 4194 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 271 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 2095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2800 mm |