Alfa Romeo : Alfetta

Model Introduction

The Alfa Romeo Alfetta combined sharp handling with clever engineering, using a rear transaxle and inboard brakes to improve balance. It felt composed on the road and offered a more sporting edge than many of its executive-class rivals.

Magazine Articles

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    Scoop

    New Alfa!

    CAR · March 1972
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    Alfetta

    The best Alfa yet

    CAR · July 1972
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    The Top Ten

    £3501 - £4000 : Alfetta 1.8

    CAR · February 1977
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    Newcomers : Alfetta 2.0 Turbo D

    Once an Alfa, always an Alfa - even when there's diesel power lurking under the bonnet

    CAR · December 1979
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    Giant Test

    Renault 18 Turbo v Alfa Romeo Alfetta v Audi 80CD

    CAR · February 1983
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    Time for change

    Alfa's use of variable valve timing is innovative but it's only a start

    CAR · April 1984