1980 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1957 Fiat 600
To start off, 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fiat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fiat 600 would be higher. At 1,570 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 310 kg more than 1957 Fiat 600.
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:
1980 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1957 Fiat 600 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | GTV | 600 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 633 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 20 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2010 mm |