2008 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1986 Honda Accord

To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Honda Accord would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Alfa Romeo GTV 1986 Honda Accord
Make Alfa Romeo Honda
Model GTV Accord
Year Released 2008 1986
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 237 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2610 mm


 

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