2005 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1969 Audi Variant
To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Audi Variant would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Alfa Romeo GTV (163 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1969 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1969 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 375 kg more than 1969 Audi Variant. 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, 2005 Alfa Romeo GTV (206 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1969 Audi Variant | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
| Model | GTV | Variant |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1696 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 206 Nm | 113 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 10.6:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 1070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2500 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 53 L |
