1987 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1955 Studebaker President State
To start off, 1987 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Studebaker President State. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Studebaker President State would be higher. At 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Studebaker President State is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Studebaker President State weights approximately 490 kg more than 1987 Alfa Romeo GTV.
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:
1987 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1955 Studebaker President State | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Studebaker |
Model | GTV | President State |
Year Released | 1987 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1568 cc | 4244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 174 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3070 mm |