1976 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1979 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1979 Toyota Celica is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 2,563 cc, 1979 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Alfa Romeo GTV (132 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Celica. (118 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Toyota Celica weights approximately 140 kg more than 1976 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Let's talk about torque, 1979 Toyota Celica (215 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Alfa Romeo GTV. (182 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1979 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1979 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | GTV | Celica |
Year Released | 1976 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1962 cc | 2563 cc |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2640 mm |