1984 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2009 Chevrolet Captiva

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 25 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 2,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 785 kg more than 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV.

Because 2009 Chevrolet Captiva 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, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva 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 2009 Chevrolet Captiva
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model GTV Captiva
Year Released 1984 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 2405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 134 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 1845 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2710 mm


 

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