1973 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1965 Chevrolet Caprice
To start off, 1973 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 6,999 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 642 kg more than 1973 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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:
1973 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1965 Chevrolet Caprice | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | GTV | Caprice |
Year Released | 1973 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1962 cc | 6999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1028 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 5420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 3030 mm |