Fiat 124 Coupe (1972 – 1976) vs Alfa Romeo Alfetta (1974 – 1980): specs compared
The Alfa Romeo Alfetta is the more powerful of the two, with up to 121 hp against 114 hp. The Fiat 124 Coupe is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 9.1 s against 9.7 s. The Alfa Romeo Alfetta has the higher top speed: 195 km/h against 185 km/h. The Fiat 124 Coupe uses less fuel, from 8.8 L/100 km against 10.6 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 990 kg against 1,030 kg. The Fiat 124 Coupe dates from 1972 – 1976, the Alfa Romeo Alfetta from 1974 – 1980.
| Specification |
Fiat
124 Coupe
1972 – 1976
|
Alfa Romeo
Alfetta
1974 – 1980
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Italy | Italy |
| Documented years | 1972 – 1976 | 1974 – 1980 |
| Body style | Coupé | — |
| Variants | 5 | 3 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 104 – 114 hp | 108 – 121 hp |
| Torque | 137 – 153 Nm | 142 – 167 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 9.1 – 10.8 s | 9.7 – 12.0 s |
| Top speed | 175 – 185 km/h | 179 – 195 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 8.8 – 10.7 L/100 km | 10.6 – 11.2 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,176 mm | 4,153 – 4,191 mm |
| Width | 1,669 mm | 1,661 – 1,664 mm |
| Height | 1,341 mm | 1,334 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,421 mm | 2,400 mm |
| Curb weight | 990 – 1,000 kg | 1,030 – 1,230 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.