1979 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1982 Audi 4000
To start off, 1982 Audi 4000 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1982 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1982 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1982 Audi 4000.
Because 1982 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Audi 4000 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, 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV (190 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Audi 4000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1982 Audi 4000 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
| Model | GTV | 4000 |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2144 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 79.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2550 mm |
