1980 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1976 Renault Siete
To start off, 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Renault Siete. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Renault Siete would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV (158 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1976 Renault Siete. (49 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1976 Renault Siete. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 395 kg more than 1976 Renault Siete. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Renault Siete. (73 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Renault Siete.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1976 Renault Siete | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | GTV | Siete |
Year Released | 1980 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 1037 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 73 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2540 mm |