1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 2011 Land Rover Defender
To start off, 2011 Land Rover Defender is newer by 28 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 2,402 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 1508 kg more than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.
Because 2011 Land Rover Defender 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, 2011 Land Rover Defender 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 | 2011 Land Rover Defender | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Land Rover |
Model | Alfetta | Defender |
Year Released | 1983 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 2402 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 120 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 2708 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2800 mm |