1976 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2009 SsangYong Actyon

To start off, 2009 SsangYong Actyon is newer by 33 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 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 SsangYong Actyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 SsangYong Actyon (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1976 Alfa Romeo GTV. (132 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 SsangYong Actyon should accelerate faster than 1976 Alfa Romeo GTV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 SsangYong Actyon weights approximately 732 kg more than 1976 Alfa Romeo GTV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 SsangYong Actyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Alfa Romeo GTV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 SsangYong Actyon 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 SsangYong Actyon (214 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Alfa Romeo GTV. (182 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 SsangYong Actyon 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 2009 SsangYong Actyon
Make Alfa Romeo SsangYong
Model GTV Actyon
Year Released 1976 2009
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1962 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 132 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 214 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1772 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 75 L


 

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