1980 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1995 Citroen Rally Raid
To start off, 1995 Citroen Rally Raid is newer by 15 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 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Citroen Rally Raid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Citroen Rally Raid (296 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV. (158 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 240 kg more than 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Citroen Rally Raid 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 | 1995 Citroen Rally Raid | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
Model | GTV | Rally Raid |
Year Released | 1980 | 1995 |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 590 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3000 mm |