1984 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1955 Studebaker Champion
To start off, 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Studebaker Champion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Studebaker Champion would be higher. At 3,032 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Studebaker Champion is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Studebaker Champion weights approximately 315 kg more than 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV.
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 | 1955 Studebaker Champion | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Studebaker |
Model | GTV | Champion |
Year Released | 1984 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 3032 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2970 mm |