2008 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1984 Dodge Lancer

To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 24 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 2,959 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 215 kg more than 1984 Dodge Lancer.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Alfa Romeo GTV 1984 Dodge Lancer
Make Alfa Romeo Dodge
Model GTV Lancer
Year Released 2008 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2959 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 96 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1415 kg 1200 kg
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2630 mm


 

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