1985 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2009 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2009 GMC Yukon is newer by 24 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 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Yukon weights approximately 670 kg more than 1985 Alfa Romeo GTV.

Because 2009 GMC Yukon 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, 2009 GMC Yukon 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. 2009 GMC Yukon 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. 2009 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Alfa Romeo GTV 2009 GMC Yukon
Make Alfa Romeo GMC
Model GTV Yukon
Year Released 1985 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 5328 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 310 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 9 seats
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 1730 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 5660 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 3310 mm


 

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