1991 Venturi Coupe vs. 2010 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione

To start off, 2010 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Venturi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Venturi Coupe would be higher. At 4,691 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione (444 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1991 Venturi Coupe. (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione should accelerate faster than 1991 Venturi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione weights approximately 240 kg more than 1991 Venturi Coupe. 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, 2010 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione (480 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Venturi Coupe. (296 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Venturi Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Venturi Coupe 2010 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione
Make Venturi Alfa Romeo
Model Coupe 8C Competizione
Year Released 1991 2010
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2458 cc 4691 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 197 HP 444 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 296 Nm 480 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2600 mm


 

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