1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV
To start off, 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 2,584 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV (154 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600. (145 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 weights approximately 177 kg more than 1983 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. Let's talk about torque, 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 (216 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. (203 Nm). This means 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 | 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | 2600 | GTV |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2584 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 145 HP | 154 HP |
| Torque | 216 Nm | 203 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1277 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 50 L |
