1985 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2008 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 23 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 800 kg more than 1985 Alfa Romeo GTV.

Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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:

1985 Alfa Romeo GTV 2008 Jeep Wrangler
Make Alfa Romeo Jeep
Model GTV Wrangler
Year Released 1985 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 202 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 1860 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2950 mm