1987 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2007 Citroen Picasso
To start off, 2007 Citroen Picasso is newer by 20 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 1,749 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen Picasso is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen Picasso weights approximately 260 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, 2007 Citroen Picasso, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Alfa Romeo GTV | 2007 Citroen Picasso | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
| Model | GTV | Picasso |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1568 cc | 1749 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 115 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2770 mm |
