1980 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1979 Mercedes-Benz E

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 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 130 kg more than 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Alfa Romeo GTV 1979 Mercedes-Benz E
Make Alfa Romeo Mercedes-Benz
Model GTV E
Year Released 1980 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 1986 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1210 kg 1340 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2800 mm


 

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