1983 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2013 Dodge DART
To start off, 2013 Dodge DART is newer by 30 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Dodge DART is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge DART weights approximately 379 kg more 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, 2013 Dodge DART, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV | 2013 Dodge DART | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
| Model | GTV | DART |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1570 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 158 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1439 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4672 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1465 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2703 mm |
