1983 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2005 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2005 Toyota Camry is newer by 22 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 2,361 cc, 2005 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV (154 HP) has 4 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Camry. (150 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Camry weights approximately 510 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, 2005 Toyota Camry, 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, 2005 Toyota Camry (218 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. (203 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Alfa Romeo GTV | 2005 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | GTV | Camry |
Year Released | 1983 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2361 cc |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 150 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 218 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1610 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |