1983 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2008 Jeep Commander
To start off, 2008 Jeep Commander is newer by 25 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1312 kg more than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Because 2008 Jeep Commander 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, 2008 Jeep Commander 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Jeep Commander (500 Nm) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. (203 Nm). This means 2008 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. 2008 Jeep Commander 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. 2008 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Alfa Romeo GTV | 2008 Jeep Commander | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Jeep |
Model | GTV | Commander |
Year Released | 1983 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 5654 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 500 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 2412 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 78 L |