1984 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 2003 Donkervoort D8
To start off, 2003 Donkervoort D8 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfetta would be higher. At 1,780 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Donkervoort D8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfetta weights approximately 390 kg more than 2003 Donkervoort D8.
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:
1984 Alfa Romeo Alfetta | 2003 Donkervoort D8 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Donkervoort |
Model | Alfetta | D8 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 1780 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2310 mm |