1995 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV
To start off, 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 would be higher. Both 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 and 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV are equipped with a 1,970 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 (150 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 should accelerate faster than 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 230 kg more than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV (385 Nm) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. (187 Nm). This means 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Alfa Romeo 146 | 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo |
Model | 146 | GTV |
Year Released | 1995 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 385 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1455 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 63 L |