1981 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1991 Nissan Primera
To start off, 1991 Nissan Primera is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Nissan Primera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Nissan Primera weights approximately 108 kg more than 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Because 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Nissan Primera, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1981 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1991 Nissan Primera | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | GTV | Primera |
Year Released | 1981 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 1974 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1062 kg | 1170 kg |