1984 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 2005 Ford F-350

To start off, 2005 Ford F-350 is newer by 21 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 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford F-350 weights approximately 188 kg more than 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.

Because 2005 Ford F-350 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-350 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.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Alfa Romeo Alfetta 2005 Ford F-350
Make Alfa Romeo Ford
Model Alfetta F-350
Year Released 1984 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 6801 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 362 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Weight 1020 kg 1208 kg
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 6240 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 2430 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 2040 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 3970 mm


 

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