1980 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1981 Ford Probe

To start off, 1981 Ford Probe is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Ford Probe weights approximately 160 kg more than 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV.

Let's talk about torque, 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV (220 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Ford Probe. (148 Nm). This means 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Ford Probe.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Alfa Romeo GTV 1981 Ford Probe
Make Alfa Romeo Ford
Model GTV Probe
Year Released 1980 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 158 HP 0 HP
Torque 220 Nm 148 Nm
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1210 kg 1370 kg
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2410 mm


 

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