1982 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1955 Dodge Custom
To start off, 1982 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Dodge Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Dodge Custom would be higher. At 5,150 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Dodge Custom is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Dodge Custom weights approximately 470 kg more than 1982 Alfa Romeo GTV.
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:
1982 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1955 Dodge Custom | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
Model | GTV | Custom |
Year Released | 1982 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1569 cc | 5150 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 215 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2930 mm |