1976 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1985 Suzuki Swift

To start off, 1985 Suzuki Swift is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 1,962 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1976 Alfa Romeo GTV is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1976 Alfa Romeo GTV. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Suzuki Swift, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1976 Alfa Romeo GTV 1985 Suzuki Swift
Make Alfa Romeo Suzuki
Model GTV Swift
Year Released 1976 1985
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1962 cc 991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 132 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 3590 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1360 mm