1983 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1970 Chrysler Cordoba
To start off, 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler Cordoba would be higher. At 3,685 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV (154 HP) has 64 more horse power than 1970 Chrysler Cordoba. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1970 Chrysler Cordoba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chrysler Cordoba weights approximately 470 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. Let's talk about torque, 1970 Chrysler Cordoba (217 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. (203 Nm). This means 1970 Chrysler Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. 1970 Chrysler Cordoba has automatic transmission and 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV has manual transmission. 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1970 Chrysler Cordoba will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1970 Chrysler Cordoba | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chrysler |
Model | GTV | Cordoba |
Year Released | 1983 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 3685 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 90 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 217 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.4:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 68 L |