1981 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2008 Honda Pilot

To start off, 2008 Honda Pilot is newer by 27 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Pilot weights approximately 948 kg more than 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV.

Because 2008 Honda Pilot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda Pilot 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. 2008 Honda Pilot has automatic transmission and 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV has manual transmission. 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Honda Pilot will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Alfa Romeo GTV 2008 Honda Pilot
Make Alfa Romeo Honda
Model GTV Pilot
Year Released 1981 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 3471 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 244 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1062 kg 2010 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2710 mm


 

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