1980 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1998 MG RV8
To start off, 1998 MG RV8 is newer by 18 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 3,900 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 MG RV8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 MG RV8 (190 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV. (158 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 MG RV8 should accelerate faster than 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1998 MG RV8 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | MG |
| Model | GTV | RV8 |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2492 cc | 3900 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 190 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
