1973 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1997 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 1997 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 2,464 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Alfa Romeo GTV (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1997 Jeep Wrangler. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1997 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 402 kg more than 1973 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Because 1997 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Alfa Romeo GTV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Jeep Wrangler 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. Let's talk about torque, 1973 Alfa Romeo GTV (190 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Jeep Wrangler. (185 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1973 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Jeep Wrangler.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1997 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Jeep |
Model | GTV | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1973 | 1997 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1962 cc | 2464 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 98.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.5 mm | 81 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1028 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 57 L |