1980 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2013 BMW X1
To start off, 2013 BMW X1 is newer by 33 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 BMW X1 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X1 weights approximately 705 kg more than 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Because 2013 BMW X1 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 BMW X1 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. 2013 BMW X1 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. 2013 BMW X1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Alfa Romeo GTV | 2013 BMW X1 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
Model | GTV | X1 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 296 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4484 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2044 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1545 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2760 mm |