1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 vs. 2006 Toyota Aygo

To start off, 2006 Toyota Aygo is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 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 104 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Aygo. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 weights approximately 274 kg more than 2006 Toyota Aygo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Aygo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Aygo. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Aygo.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 2006 Toyota Aygo
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model GTV6 Aygo
Year Released 1984 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2935 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 171 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 222 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93.1 mm 71 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1138 kg 864 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 3405 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1615 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 35 L


 

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