1981 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1991 Audi V8
To start off, 1991 Audi V8 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi V8 weights approximately 654 kg more than 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Because 1991 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1991 Audi V8 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | GTV | V8 |
Year Released | 1981 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 4172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 276 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1062 kg | 1716 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2710 mm |