1995 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2005 Audi A6

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 10 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 2,495 cc, 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV. (138 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 595 kg more than 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi A6 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, 2005 Audi A6 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, 2005 Audi A6 (320 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV. (187 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Alfa Romeo GTV 2005 Audi A6
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model GTV A6
Year Released 1995 2005
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1970 cc 2495 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 178 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 187 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1315 kg 1910 kg
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.6 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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