1979 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1986 Alfa Romeo 75
To start off, 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 is newer by 7 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 8 kg more than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV (190 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. (146 Nm). This means 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo |
Model | GTV | 75 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1570 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 146 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 82 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1092 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 49 L |