1985 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2002 Suzuki F1

To start off, 2002 Suzuki F1 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 1,995 cc, 2002 Suzuki F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Suzuki F1 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1985 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. 2002 Suzuki F1 has automatic transmission and 1985 Alfa Romeo GTV has manual transmission. 1985 Alfa Romeo GTV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Suzuki F1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Alfa Romeo GTV 2002 Suzuki F1
Make Alfa Romeo Suzuki
Model GTV F1
Year Released 1985 2002
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1570 cc 1995 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 67 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 1470 kg
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2210 mm


 

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