1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 vs. 1969 Holden Belmont
To start off, 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 2,935 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 (171 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1969 Holden Belmont. (76 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 should accelerate faster than 1969 Holden Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Holden Belmont weights approximately 62 kg more than 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6.
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, 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 (222 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Holden Belmont. (163 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Holden Belmont.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 | 1969 Holden Belmont | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Holden |
| Model | GTV6 | Belmont |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2935 cc | 2129 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 171 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 222 Nm | 163 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1138 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2830 mm |
