1984 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur
To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 23 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 5,996 cc, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 1455 kg more than 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.
Because 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur 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, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur 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. 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur 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. 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfetta | 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Bentley |
| Model | Alfetta | Continental Flying Spur |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1570 cc | 5996 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 551 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 | 2475 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 5310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 2120 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3070 mm |
