1980 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1994 Chevrolet Lumina

To start off, 1994 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 14 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 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV (158 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1994 Chevrolet Lumina. (138 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1994 Chevrolet Lumina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 205 kg more than 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV.

Let's talk about torque, 1994 Chevrolet Lumina (238 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Chevrolet Lumina 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 1994 Chevrolet Lumina
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model GTV Lumina
Year Released 1980 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 3135 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 238 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.1 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68.3 mm 83 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1210 kg 1415 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 5040 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2740 mm


 

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