1981 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1999 Tata E220

To start off, 1999 Tata E220 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Tata E220 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Tata E220 weights approximately 312 kg more than 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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:

1981 Alfa Romeo GTV 1999 Tata E220
Make Alfa Romeo Tata
Model GTV E220
Year Released 1981 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1062 kg 1374 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2810 mm


 

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