1983 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2009 Chrysler Aspen
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 26 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 5,653 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Aspen (345 HP) has 191 more horse power than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. (154 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Aspen weights approximately 810 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 2009 Chrysler Aspen 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, 2009 Chrysler Aspen 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, 2009 Chrysler Aspen (515 Nm) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. (203 Nm). This means 2009 Chrysler Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. 2009 Chrysler Aspen 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. 2009 Chrysler Aspen will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Alfa Romeo GTV | 2009 Chrysler Aspen | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chrysler |
Model | GTV | Aspen |
Year Released | 1983 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 5653 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 345 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 515 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 102 L |