2002 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1975 Volvo 240
To start off, 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 240. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 240 would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Volvo 240 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1975 Volvo 240. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1975 Volvo 240.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV (385 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volvo 240. (218 Nm). This means 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volvo 240.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1975 Volvo 240 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Volvo |
Model | GTV | 240 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 218 Nm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2650 mm |