1980 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1991 Saab 9000

To start off, 1991 Saab 9000 is newer by 11 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 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Saab 9000 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, 1991 Saab 9000, 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 1991 Saab 9000
Make Alfa Romeo Saab
Model GTV 9000
Year Released 1980 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1962 cc 1985 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 185 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2680 mm


 

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