1982 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1985 Renault 25
To start off, 1985 Renault 25 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Renault 25 weights approximately 95 kg more than 1982 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Because 1982 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 1982 Alfa Romeo GTV. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Renault 25, 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:
| 1982 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1985 Renault 25 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
| Model | GTV | 25 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1569 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 107 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1155 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2730 mm |
