1985 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2006 Chevrolet Lacetti
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Lacetti is newer by 21 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 1,797 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Lacetti is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Lacetti weights approximately 220 kg more than 1985 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Because 1985 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 1985 Alfa Romeo GTV. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Lacetti, 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:
1985 Alfa Romeo GTV | 2006 Chevrolet Lacetti | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | GTV | Lacetti |
Year Released | 1985 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 1797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 120 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2610 mm |