1979 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1993 Chevrolet APV

To start off, 1993 Chevrolet APV is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet APV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet APV. (118 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet APV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 490 kg more than 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV.

Because 1979 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 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet APV, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Chevrolet APV (237 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV. (190 Nm). This means 1993 Chevrolet APV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV.

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