1999 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1992 Audi 80

To start off, 1999 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1992 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Alfa Romeo GTV (138 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1992 Audi 80. (132 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Audi 80 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1999 Alfa Romeo GTV.

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, 1992 Audi 80 (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Alfa Romeo GTV. (169 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1992 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Alfa Romeo GTV.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Alfa Romeo GTV 1992 Audi 80
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model GTV 80
Year Released 1999 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1772 cc 2309 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 132 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 169 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1370 kg


 

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