1984 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 2013 BMW X1
To start off, 2013 BMW X1 is newer by 29 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 BMW X1 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X1 weights approximately 670 kg more than 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.
Because 2013 BMW X1 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 BMW X1 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. 2013 BMW X1 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. 2013 BMW X1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1984 Alfa Romeo Alfetta | 2013 BMW X1 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
Model | Alfetta | X1 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 238 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4484 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 2044 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1545 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2760 mm |