1986 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1997 MCC Smart
To start off, 1997 MCC Smart is newer by 11 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 1,570 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 410 kg more than 1997 MCC Smart.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1986 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1997 MCC Smart | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | MCC |
Model | GTV | Smart |
Year Released | 1986 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 2510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1460 mm |