1987 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2005 Chrysler Sebring
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 605 kg more than 1987 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Because 1987 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 1987 Alfa Romeo GTV. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring, 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. 2005 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1987 Alfa Romeo GTV has manual transmission. 1987 Alfa Romeo GTV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Alfa Romeo GTV | 2005 Chrysler Sebring | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Chrysler |
| Model | GTV | Sebring |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1568 cc | 2736 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 200 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1665 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2700 mm |
