1980 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51
To start off, 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51 would be higher. At 1,884 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51 weights approximately 190 kg more than 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Because 1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51 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.
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1980 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo |
Model | GTV | AR 51 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 1884 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 63 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2210 mm |