1984 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 2010 Hyundai Elantra
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 26 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Elantra weights approximately 215 kg more than 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.
Because 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfetta is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Elantra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2010 Hyundai Elantra | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Hyundai |
| Model | Alfetta | Elantra |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1570 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1235 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4506 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1775 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1481 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2649 mm |
