1984 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1945 Maserati 8
To start off, 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Maserati 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Maserati 8 would be higher. At 2,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1945 Maserati 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 280 kg more than 1945 Maserati 8.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1984 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1945 Maserati 8 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Maserati |
Model | GTV | 8 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1945 |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 2982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 424 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 780 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2800 mm |