1984 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1985 Citroen BX
To start off, 1985 Citroen BX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 2,141 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Citroen BX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Citroen BX weights approximately 220 kg more than 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Because 1985 Citroen BX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Citroen BX 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.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1985 Citroen BX | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
Model | GTV | BX |
Year Released | 1984 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 2141 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 200 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2660 mm |