1980 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2004 Ford Galaxy
To start off, 2004 Ford Galaxy 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 40 more horse power than 2004 Ford Galaxy. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 531 kg more than 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford Galaxy (326 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Galaxy 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 | 2004 Ford Galaxy | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | GTV | Galaxy |
Year Released | 1980 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 326 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.3 mm | 95.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1741 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2840 mm |