2002 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1984 Audi Coupe
To start off, 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 1,992 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1984 Audi Coupe. (115 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 405 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe. 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, 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV (385 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (165 Nm). This means 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1984 Audi Coupe | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | GTV | Coupe |
Year Released | 2002 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 165 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1050 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2550 mm |