1984 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 2011 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2011 Holden Cruze is newer by 27 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Holden Cruze is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 2011 Holden Cruze, 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 | 2011 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Holden |
Model | Alfetta | Cruze |
Year Released | 1984 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 110 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1477 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2685 mm |