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 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (255 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV. (150 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 425 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.

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, 2005 Audi A6 (320 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV. (186 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 Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1970 cc 2983 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 150 HP 255 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 320 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 12.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1795 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 80 L


 

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