1980 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2006 Ford Escape
To start off, 2006 Ford Escape is newer by 26 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 2,261 cc, 2006 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Escape weights approximately 655 kg more than 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Because 2006 Ford Escape 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, 2006 Ford Escape 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.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Alfa Romeo GTV | 2006 Ford Escape | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | GTV | Escape |
Year Released | 1980 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 2261 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 153 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2630 mm |