2002 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1994 Xedos 6
To start off, 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Xedos 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Xedos 6 would be higher. At 1,746 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV (138 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1994 Xedos 6. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1994 Xedos 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 210 kg more than 1994 Xedos 6. 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 (169 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Xedos 6. (138 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Xedos 6.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1994 Xedos 6 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Xedos |
Model | GTV | 6 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1746 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 169 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2620 mm |