1987 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2005 Renault Clio

To start off, 2005 Renault Clio 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 2,957 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Clio weights approximately 350 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 2005 Renault Clio
Make Alfa Romeo Renault
Model GTV Clio
Year Released 1987 2005
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1568 cc 2957 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 252 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2480 mm


 

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