1980 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1979 Chrysler Cordoba
To start off, 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Chrysler Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Chrysler Cordoba would be higher. At 5,201 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV (158 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1979 Chrysler Cordoba. (133 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1979 Chrysler Cordoba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Chrysler Cordoba weights approximately 610 kg more than 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Let's talk about torque, 1979 Chrysler Cordoba (333 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1979 Chrysler Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1979 Chrysler Cordoba | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chrysler |
Model | GTV | Cordoba |
Year Released | 1980 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 5201 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 333 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 99.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.3 mm | 84.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2930 mm |