2003 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV

To start off, both 2003 Alfa Romeo GT and 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV (162 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2003 Alfa Romeo GT. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 2003 Alfa Romeo GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 55 kg more than 2003 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, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT (305 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV. (206 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Alfa Romeo GT 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV
Make Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo
Model GT GTV
Year Released 2003 2003
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 162 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 91 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 11.3:1
Top Speed 209 km/hour 220 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.6 seconds 8.4 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1445 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Consumption 5.4 L/100km 6.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 8.7 L/100km 13.3 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.7 L/100km 9.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 70 L


 

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