1984 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2013 Toyota Prius
To start off, 2013 Toyota Prius is newer by 29 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Prius is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Prius weights approximately 320 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, 2013 Toyota Prius, 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.
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1984 Alfa Romeo GTV | 2013 Toyota Prius | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | GTV | Prius |
Year Released | 1984 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 97 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4481 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1745 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1491 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2700 mm |