2003 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV 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 95 more horse power than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. (141 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 1 kg more than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. 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, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision (300 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV. (289 Nm). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV.
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2003 Alfa Romeo GTV | 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | GTV | Vision |
Year Released | 2003 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3179 cc | 1689 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 236 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 289 Nm | 300 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1446 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 62 L |