1980 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1999 Steyr G-series
To start off, 1999 Steyr G-series is newer by 19 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 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1999 Steyr G-series 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, 1999 Steyr G-series 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. 1999 Steyr G-series 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. 1999 Steyr G-series will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1999 Steyr G-series | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Steyr |
Model | GTV | G-series |
Year Released | 1980 | 1999 |
Engine Size | 1962 cc | 4966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 292 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2410 mm |