1998 Abarth Stola vs. 1974 Alfa Romeo GTV
To start off, 1998 Abarth Stola is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Abarth Stola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Abarth Stola (276 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1974 Alfa Romeo GTV. (131 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola should accelerate faster than 1974 Alfa Romeo GTV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 244 kg more than 1998 Abarth Stola.
Because 1998 Abarth Stola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Alfa Romeo GTV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola 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, 1998 Abarth Stola (345 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Alfa Romeo GTV. (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1998 Abarth Stola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Abarth Stola | 1974 Alfa Romeo GTV | |
Make | Abarth | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Stola | GTV |
Year Released | 1998 | 1974 |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1962 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1044 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1330 mm |