1983 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2010 Dodge Caliber
To start off, 2010 Dodge Caliber is newer by 27 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Caliber is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Caliber (158 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. (154 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Caliber should accelerate faster 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, 2010 Dodge Caliber, 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, 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV (203 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Dodge Caliber. (191 Nm). This means 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Dodge Caliber.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV | 2010 Dodge Caliber | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
| Model | GTV | Caliber |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 158 HP |
| Torque | 203 Nm | 191 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4415 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1748 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1534 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2634 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 51 L |
