1984 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2003 Kia Amanti
To start off, 2003 Kia Amanti is newer by 19 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Kia Amanti is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Kia Amanti weights approximately 764 kg more than 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Because 1984 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 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Kia Amanti, 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:
1984 Alfa Romeo GTV | 2003 Kia Amanti | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Kia |
Model | GTV | Amanti |
Year Released | 1984 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 201 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1824 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2910 mm |