1985 Alfa Romeo Arna vs. 1984 Ford Fiesta

To start off, 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,185 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Alfa Romeo Arna 1984 Ford Fiesta
Make Alfa Romeo Ford
Model Arna Fiesta
Year Released 1985 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1185 cc 957 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 67 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2300 mm


 

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