1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 2006 Pontiac Solstice
To start off, 2006 Pontiac Solstice is newer by 23 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 2,399 cc, 2006 Pontiac Solstice is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Pontiac Solstice weights approximately 147 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 | 2006 Pontiac Solstice | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Pontiac |
Model | Alfetta | Solstice |
Year Released | 1983 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 2399 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 177 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1347 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2420 mm |