2008 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1965 Alpine A 110

To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 840 kg more than 1965 Alpine A 110.

Because 1965 Alpine A 110 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 1965 Alpine A 110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Alfa Romeo GTV 1965 Alpine A 110
Make Alfa Romeo Alpine
Model GTV A 110
Year Released 2008 1965
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2959 cc 956 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 49 HP
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 65 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72.6 mm 72 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1415 kg 575 kg
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2140 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 38 L


 

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