1982 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1968 Volvo 145
To start off, 1982 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Volvo 145. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Volvo 145 would be higher. At 1,778 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Volvo 145 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Volvo 145 weights approximately 230 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 | 1968 Volvo 145 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Volvo |
Model | GTV | 145 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1569 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 102 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2620 mm |