1987 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2012 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 2012 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 25 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 1,568 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2012 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Alfa Romeo GTV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Suzuki Jimny will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2012 Suzuki Jimny | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
Model | GTV | Jimny |
Year Released | 1987 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1568 cc | 1328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 85 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2260 mm |