1997 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2000 Audi TT
To start off, 2000 Audi TT is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo GTV (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2000 Audi TT. (180 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi TT.
Because 2000 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Alfa Romeo GTV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi TT 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, 1997 Alfa Romeo GTV (270 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi TT. (245 Nm). This means 1997 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Alfa Romeo GTV | 2000 Audi TT | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | GTV | TT |
Year Released | 1997 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 245 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2430 mm |