2003 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1948 Lancia Aprilia

To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Lancia Aprilia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Lancia Aprilia would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1948 Lancia Aprilia 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 1948 Lancia Aprilia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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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2003 Alfa Romeo GTV 1948 Lancia Aprilia
Make Alfa Romeo Lancia
Model GTV Aprilia
Year Released 2003 1948
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1970 cc 1486 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2760 mm