1983 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2000 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2000 Toyota Corolla 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. At 1,999 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV (154 HP) has 86 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Corolla. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Corolla.

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 Toyota Corolla, 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 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Corolla. (127 Nm). This means 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Alfa Romeo GTV 2000 Toyota Corolla
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model GTV Corolla
Year Released 1983 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 1867 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 154 HP 68 HP
Torque 203 Nm 127 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2480 mm


 

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