1995 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1956 Ford Fairlane
To start off, 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 4,783 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 150 kg more than 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Because 1956 Ford Fairlane 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 1956 Ford Fairlane. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV, 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.
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1995 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1956 Ford Fairlane | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | GTV | Fairlane |
Year Released | 1995 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 4783 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1520 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3000 mm |