1984 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 2013 Ferrari 458
To start off, 2013 Ferrari 458 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ferrari 458 weights approximately 515 kg more than 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Ferrari 458 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 Ferrari 458 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1984 Alfa Romeo Alfetta | 2013 Ferrari 458 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ferrari |
Model | Alfetta | 458 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4527 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1937 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1211 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2650 mm |