2003 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1984 Audi 200
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 200 would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV (236 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1984 Audi 200. (180 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 156 kg more than 1984 Audi 200. 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, 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV (289 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 200. (253 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 200.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1984 Audi 200 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | GTV | 200 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3179 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 236 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 289 Nm | 253 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Top Speed | 255 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1446 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |