1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 vs. 1976 Seat 131
To start off, 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Seat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Seat 131 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) has 118 more horse power than 1976 Seat 131. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 should accelerate faster than 1976 Seat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 weights approximately 173 kg more than 1976 Seat 131. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Seat 131. (94 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Seat 131.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 | 1976 Seat 131 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Seat |
Model | GTV6 | 131 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2935 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 222 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1138 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2500 mm |