1982 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2005 Dodge Magnum

To start off, 2005 Dodge Magnum is newer by 23 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 907 kg more than 1982 Alfa Romeo GTV.

Because 2005 Dodge Magnum 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, 2005 Dodge Magnum 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 2005 Dodge Magnum
Make Alfa Romeo Dodge
Model GTV Magnum
Year Released 1982 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1569 cc 5654 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 340 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 1967 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 5030 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 3070 mm


 

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