1983 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1945 Jaguar Mark IV
To start off, 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Jaguar Mark IV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Jaguar Mark IV would be higher. At 1,999 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Jaguar Mark IV weights approximately 245 kg more than 1983 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:
1983 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1945 Jaguar Mark IV | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Jaguar |
Model | GTV | Mark IV |
Year Released | 1983 | 1945 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1775 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3060 mm |