1981 Alfa Romeo GTV6 vs. 1977 Triumph Stag
To start off, 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Triumph Stag. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Triumph Stag would be higher. At 2,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Triumph Stag is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV6 (158 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1977 Triumph Stag. (143 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV6 should accelerate faster than 1977 Triumph Stag.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1977 Triumph Stag (234 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV6. (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1977 Triumph Stag will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV6.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Alfa Romeo GTV6 | 1977 Triumph Stag | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Triumph |
Model | GTV6 | Stag |
Year Released | 1981 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 214 Nm | 234 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 63 L |