1982 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2007 Dodge Nitro
To start off, 2007 Dodge Nitro is newer by 25 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 2,768 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Nitro weights approximately 800 kg more than 1982 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Because 2007 Dodge Nitro 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, 2007 Dodge Nitro 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 | 2007 Dodge Nitro | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
| Model | GTV | Nitro |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1569 cc | 2768 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 175 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1860 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2770 mm |
