1982 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1958 Alpine A 106
To start off, 1982 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Alpine A 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Alpine A 106 would be higher. At 1,569 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Alfa Romeo GTV 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:
| 1982 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1958 Alpine A 106 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Alpine |
| Model | GTV | A 106 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1569 cc | 904 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 37 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2110 mm |
