1995 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2000 Audi A8

To start off, 2000 Audi A8 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2000 Audi A8. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A8 weights approximately 301 kg more than 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV.

Because 2000 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 will offer significantly more control. 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. 2000 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV has manual transmission. 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Alfa Romeo GTV 2000 Audi A8
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model GTV A8
Year Released 1995 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 2496 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 197 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 78.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66.2 mm 86.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1434 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 5040 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 90 L


 

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