1982 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1999 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 1999 Nissan Xterra is newer by 17 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 2,393 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 524 kg more than 1982 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Because 1999 Nissan Xterra 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, 1999 Nissan Xterra 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 | 1999 Nissan Xterra | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
| Model | GTV | Xterra |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1569 cc | 2393 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 141 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1584 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2660 mm |
