1980 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2012 Audi S6
To start off, 2012 Audi S6 is newer by 32 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 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi S6 (414 HP) has 256 more horse power than 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV. (158 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Audi S6 (500 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Audi S6 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 | 2012 Audi S6 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | GTV | S6 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 414 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |