1976 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1976 Porsche 936

To start off, both 1976 Alfa Romeo GTV and 1976 Porsche 936 were released in the same year (1976). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,142 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Porsche 936 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Porsche 936 (573 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 441 more horse power than 1976 Alfa Romeo GTV. (132 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Porsche 936 should accelerate faster than 1976 Alfa Romeo GTV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 340 kg more than 1976 Porsche 936.

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:

1976 Alfa Romeo GTV 1976 Porsche 936
Make Alfa Romeo Porsche
Model GTV 936
Year Released 1976 1976
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1962 cc 2142 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 132 HP 573 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 8500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 700 kg


 

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