2000 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1984 Dodge Lancer

To start off, 2000 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Dodge Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Dodge Lancer would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Dodge Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Alfa Romeo GTV (136 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1984 Dodge Lancer. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 150 kg more than 1984 Dodge Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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.

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2000 Alfa Romeo GTV 1984 Dodge Lancer
Make Alfa Romeo Dodge
Model GTV Lancer
Year Released 2000 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1747 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 136 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2630 mm