1980 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1982 Maserati Merak
To start off, 1982 Maserati Merak is newer by 2 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. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 158 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Maserati Merak weights approximately 140 kg more than 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1982 Maserati Merak | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Maserati |
Model | GTV | Merak |
Year Released | 1980 | 1982 |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2610 mm |