1982 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2011 Porsche 911

To start off, 2011 Porsche 911 is newer by 29 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Porsche 911 weights approximately 335 kg more than 1982 Alfa Romeo GTV.

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 2011 Porsche 911
Make Alfa Romeo Porsche
Model GTV 911
Year Released 1982 2011
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1569 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 620 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4468 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1285 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2350 mm


 

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