1985 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2004 Suzuki Samurai
To start off, 2004 Suzuki Samurai is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Suzuki Samurai is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki Samurai weights approximately 25 kg more than 1985 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Because 2004 Suzuki Samurai is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Alfa Romeo GTV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Samurai will offer significantly more control. 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:
1985 Alfa Romeo GTV | 2004 Suzuki Samurai | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
Model | GTV | Samurai |
Year Released | 1985 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 63 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2490 mm |