2006 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2003 Kia Amanti

To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Kia Amanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Kia Amanti would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Kia Amanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT (237 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2003 Kia Amanti. (201 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 2003 Kia Amanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Kia Amanti weights approximately 336 kg more than 2006 Alfa Romeo GT.

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, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT (300 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Kia Amanti. (298 Nm). This means 2006 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Kia Amanti.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Alfa Romeo GT 2003 Kia Amanti
Make Alfa Romeo Kia
Model GT Amanti
Year Released 2006 2003
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 237 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 298 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1488 kg 1824 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4980 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 70 L


 

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