1983 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1980 Audi Sport
To start off, 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi Sport would be higher. At 2,133 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Audi Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi Sport (300 HP) has 146 more horse power than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. (154 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport should accelerate faster than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 100 kg more than 1980 Audi Sport.
Because 1980 Audi Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport 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. Let's talk about torque, 1980 Audi Sport (330 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. (203 Nm). This means 1980 Audi Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1980 Audi Sport | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
| Model | GTV | Sport |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2133 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 300 HP |
| Torque | 203 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2210 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 90 L |
