1980 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1990 Peugeot 605

To start off, 1990 Peugeot 605 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Peugeot 605 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1980 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 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Peugeot 605, 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:

1980 Alfa Romeo GTV 1990 Peugeot 605
Make Alfa Romeo Peugeot
Model GTV 605
Year Released 1980 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1962 cc 2975 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 197 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2810 mm