1979 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2009 Bentley Brooklands
To start off, 2009 Bentley Brooklands is newer by 30 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 6,761 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Bentley Brooklands is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Brooklands (530 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 402 more horse power than 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV. (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Brooklands should accelerate faster than 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV.
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, 2009 Bentley Brooklands (1,050 Nm) has 860 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV. (190 Nm). This means 2009 Bentley Brooklands will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Alfa Romeo GTV | 2009 Bentley Brooklands | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Bentley |
Model | GTV | Brooklands |
Year Released | 1979 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 6761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 530 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 1050 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 3120 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 96 L |