1980 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1996 Eagle Vision

To start off, 1996 Eagle Vision is newer by 16 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 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Eagle Vision 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, 1996 Eagle Vision, 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. 1996 Eagle Vision has automatic transmission and 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV has manual transmission. 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Eagle Vision will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Alfa Romeo GTV 1996 Eagle Vision
Make Alfa Romeo Eagle
Model GTV Vision
Year Released 1980 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1962 cc 3200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 217 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 5320 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1430 mm


 

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