1983 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1999 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Silverado 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 4,801 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 745 kg more than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Because 1999 Chevrolet Silverado 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 Silverado 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. 1999 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 1999 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1999 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | GTV | Silverado |
Year Released | 1983 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 4801 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 282 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3030 mm |