1983 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2004 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2004 Holden Cruze is newer by 21 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 1,570 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 75 kg more than 2004 Holden Cruze.
Because 2004 Holden Cruze 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, 2004 Holden Cruze 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. 2004 Holden Cruze 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. 2004 Holden Cruze will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Alfa Romeo GTV | 2004 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Holden |
Model | GTV | Cruze |
Year Released | 1983 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 72 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2370 mm |