1980 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2008 Mazda Rustler
To start off, 2008 Mazda Rustler 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 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 260 kg more than 2008 Mazda Rustler.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda Rustler. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda Rustler.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Alfa Romeo GTV | 2008 Mazda Rustler | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
Model | GTV | Rustler |
Year Released | 1980 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 1323 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.3 mm | 83.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 950 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2570 mm |