1984 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 2006 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2006 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 22 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 4,511 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1335 kg more than 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.

Because 2006 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2006 Porsche Cayenne 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. 2006 Porsche Cayenne has automatic transmission and 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfetta has manual transmission. 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfetta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Porsche Cayenne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Alfa Romeo Alfetta 2006 Porsche Cayenne
Make Alfa Romeo Porsche
Model Alfetta Cayenne
Year Released 1984 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 4511 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 515 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1020 kg 2355 kg
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2860 mm


 

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