2006 Acura MDX vs. 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta

To start off, 2006 Acura MDX is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Acura MDX weights approximately 555 kg more than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.

Because 2006 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Acura MDX 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Acura MDX 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta
Make Acura Alfa Romeo
Model MDX Alfetta
Year Released 2006 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3474 cc 1570 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 253 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4130 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2260 mm


 

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