1983 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1999 Chevrolet S-10
To start off, 1999 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV (154 HP) has 36 more horse power than 1999 Chevrolet S-10. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1999 Chevrolet S-10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 370 kg more than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Because 1999 Chevrolet S-10 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet S-10 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. Let's talk about torque, 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV (203 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chevrolet S-10. (190 Nm). This means 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chevrolet S-10.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1999 Chevrolet S-10 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | GTV | S-10 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 190 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3130 mm |