1983 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2008 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP) has 48 more horse power than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. (154 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 878 kg more than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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 Wrangler 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 Wrangler (322 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. (203 Nm). This means 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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 | 2008 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Jeep |
Model | GTV | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1983 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 3778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 202 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 322 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1978 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |