1995 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1958 Austin A 35
To start off, 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Austin A 35. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Austin A 35 would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV (150 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1958 Austin A 35. (34 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1958 Austin A 35. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 680 kg more than 1958 Austin A 35. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Austin A 35. (68 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Austin A 35.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1958 Austin A 35 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Austin |
Model | GTV | A 35 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.3:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 26 L |