1986 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1995 Xedos 6
To start off, 1995 Xedos 6 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Xedos 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Xedos 6 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1986 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Because 1986 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 1986 Alfa Romeo GTV. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Xedos 6, 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. 1995 Xedos 6 has automatic transmission and 1986 Alfa Romeo GTV has manual transmission. 1986 Alfa Romeo GTV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Xedos 6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1995 Xedos 6 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Xedos |
Model | GTV | 6 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 106 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2620 mm |