1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 2011 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 2011 Toyota RAV4 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2011 Toyota RAV4 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 Toyota RAV4 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. 2011 Toyota RAV4 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. 2011 Toyota RAV4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta | 2011 Toyota RAV4 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | Alfetta | RAV4 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |