1995 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1988 Renault 11
To start off, 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault 11 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 97 more horse power than 1988 Renault 11. (53 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 545 kg more than 1988 Renault 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 11. (92 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1988 Renault 11 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | GTV | 11 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1237 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 92 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2490 mm |