1982 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 16 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 794 kg more than 1982 Alfa Romeo GTV.

Because 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Alfa Romeo GTV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Alfa Romeo GTV 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Alfa Romeo Jeep
Model GTV Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1982 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1569 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 114 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 1854 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1710 mm


 

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