2003 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2005 ZAZ Tavrija

To start off, 2005 ZAZ Tavrija is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT (162 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2005 ZAZ Tavrija. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 2005 ZAZ Tavrija. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 595 kg more than 2005 ZAZ Tavrija. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Alfa Romeo GT 2005 ZAZ Tavrija
Make Alfa Romeo ZAZ
Model GT Tavrija
Year Released 2003 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 1090 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 162 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83.1 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 67 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 745 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 3720 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2330 mm


 

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