1980 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2009 Audi A6
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 29 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 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV. (158 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 510 kg more than 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi A6 (351 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 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 | 2009 Audi A6 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | GTV | A6 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 2671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 351 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.3 mm | 86.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2770 mm |