1980 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2000 Chrysler ESX 3

To start off, 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 is newer by 20 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 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV (158 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler ESX 3. (74 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler ESX 3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV.

Let's talk about torque, 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 (332 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV. (220 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Alfa Romeo GTV 2000 Chrysler ESX 3
Make Alfa Romeo Chrysler
Model GTV ESX 3
Year Released 1980 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 1499 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 332 Nm
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1210 kg 1620 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 3000 mm