1980 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2009 Ferrari 599
To start off, 2009 Ferrari 599 is newer by 29 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2009 Ferrari 599 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ferrari |
Model | GTV | 599 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1962 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 612 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2760 mm |