1980 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2004 Citroen C5

To start off, 2004 Citroen C5 is newer by 24 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 101 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C5. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C5 weights approximately 170 kg more than 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV.

Let's talk about torque, 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C5. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C5.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Alfa Romeo GTV 2004 Citroen C5
Make Alfa Romeo Citroen
Model GTV C5
Year Released 1980 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 1769 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.1 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68.3 mm 81.4 mm
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1210 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2770 mm