Alfa Romeo Alfetta (1972 – 1979) vs Fiat 132 (1972 – 1981): specs compared
The Alfa Romeo Alfetta is the more powerful of the two, with up to 131 hp against 115 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 9.7 s against 10.3 s. It has the higher top speed: 185 km/h against 175 km/h. The Fiat 132 uses less fuel, from 7.6 L/100 km against 9.2 L/100 km. The Alfa Romeo Alfetta is the lighter car, from 1,040 kg against 1,070 kg. At 4,425 mm, the Fiat 132 is 145 mm longer than the Alfa Romeo Alfetta.
| Specification |
Alfa Romeo
Alfetta
1972 – 1979
|
Fiat
132
1972 – 1981
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Italy | Italy |
| Documented years | 1972 – 1979 | 1972 – 1981 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 3 | 11 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 108 – 131 hp | 60 – 115 hp |
| Torque | 142 – 178 Nm | 113 – 166 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 9.7 – 11.5 s | 10.3 – 26.5 s |
| Top speed | 174 – 185 km/h | 135 – 175 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 9.2 – 11.5 L/100 km | 7.6 – 13.0 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,239 – 4,280 mm | 4,376 – 4,425 mm |
| Width | 1,621 mm | 1,641 – 1,651 mm |
| Height | 1,430 mm | 1,425 – 1,435 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,510 mm | 2,558 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,040 – 1,140 kg | 1,070 – 1,280 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.