1995 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1985 Ford Courier

To start off, 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Courier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Courier would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ford Courier. (103 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ford Courier.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Alfa Romeo GTV 1985 Ford Courier
Make Alfa Romeo Ford
Model GTV Courier
Year Released 1995 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1970 cc 1753 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 0 HP
Torque 186 Nm 103 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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