1983 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2007 Daihatsu Sirion

To start off, 2007 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 24 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 166 kg more than 2007 Daihatsu Sirion.

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, 2007 Daihatsu Sirion, 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.

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1983 Alfa Romeo GTV 2007 Daihatsu Sirion
Make Alfa Romeo Daihatsu
Model GTV Sirion
Year Released 1983 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 69 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 894 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2440 mm