1975 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2001 Volvo Hatric
To start off, 2001 Volvo Hatric is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 2,442 cc, 2001 Volvo Hatric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Volvo Hatric (208 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1975 Alfa Romeo GTV. (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volvo Hatric should accelerate faster than 1975 Alfa Romeo GTV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Volvo Hatric weights approximately 411 kg more than 1975 Alfa Romeo GTV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Volvo Hatric (280 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Alfa Romeo GTV. (190 Nm). This means 2001 Volvo Hatric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Alfa Romeo GTV. 2001 Volvo Hatric has automatic transmission and 1975 Alfa Romeo GTV has manual transmission. 1975 Alfa Romeo GTV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Volvo Hatric will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Alfa Romeo GTV | 2001 Volvo Hatric | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Volvo |
Model | GTV | Hatric |
Year Released | 1975 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1961 cc | 2442 cc |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 280 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1451 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 68 L |