1980 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1999 Fiat Coupe
To start off, 1999 Fiat Coupe is newer by 19 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, 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV (158 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Coupe. (130 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 30 kg more than 1999 Fiat Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Coupe. (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1999 Fiat Coupe | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | GTV | Coupe |
Year Released | 1980 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 1747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.3 mm | 82.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2550 mm |