1980 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2008 Audi TT
To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 28 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 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi TT weights approximately 310 kg more than 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi TT (320 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi TT 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 | 2008 Audi TT | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | GTV | TT |
Year Released | 1980 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 3189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.3 mm | 95.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2440 mm |