1982 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2005 Smart Roadster
To start off, 2005 Smart Roadster 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 1,569 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 | 2005 Smart Roadster | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Smart |
Model | GTV | Roadster |
Year Released | 1982 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1569 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 101 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2370 mm |