1980 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2012 Holden Epica

To start off, 2012 Holden Epica 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. Both 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV and 2012 Holden Epica are equipped with a 2,492 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV (158 HP) has 5 more horse power than 2012 Holden Epica. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 2012 Holden Epica.

Let's talk about torque, 2012 Holden Epica (237 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV. (220 Nm). This means 2012 Holden Epica 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 Holden Epica
Make Alfa Romeo Holden
Model GTV Epica
Year Released 1980 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 2492 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 153 HP
Torque 220 Nm 237 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2700 mm


 

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