1983 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2000 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2000 Honda CR-V is newer by 17 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. Both 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV and 2000 Honda CR-V are equipped with a 1,999 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV (154 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2000 Honda CR-V. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda CR-V weights approximately 400 kg more than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV.

Because 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda CR-V, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda CR-V. (180 Nm). This means 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda CR-V.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Alfa Romeo GTV 2000 Honda CR-V
Make Alfa Romeo Honda
Model GTV CR-V
Year Released 1983 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 154 HP 148 HP
Torque 203 Nm 180 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.6
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1745 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2620 mm


 

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