1985 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2003 Subaru Baja

To start off, 2003 Subaru Baja is newer by 18 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Subaru Baja is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Subaru Baja weights approximately 520 kg more than 1985 Alfa Romeo GTV.

Because 2003 Subaru Baja is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Alfa Romeo GTV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Subaru Baja 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. 2003 Subaru Baja 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. 2003 Subaru Baja will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Alfa Romeo GTV 2003 Subaru Baja
Make Alfa Romeo Subaru
Model GTV Baja
Year Released 1985 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 164 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 1580 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2660 mm


 

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