1995 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2004 Honda Z

To start off, 2004 Honda Z is newer by 9 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 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 99 more horse power than 2004 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 410 kg more than 2004 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Honda Z 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, 2004 Honda Z 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Z. (62 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Z.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Alfa Romeo GTV 2004 Honda Z
Make Alfa Romeo Honda
Model GTV Z
Year Released 1995 2004
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1970 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 62 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 3410 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 35 L


 

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