2007 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1992 Volkswagen Corrado

To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Volkswagen Corrado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Volkswagen Corrado would be higher. At 2,859 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Volkswagen Corrado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Volkswagen Corrado (187 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Volkswagen Corrado should accelerate faster than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 125 kg more than 1992 Volkswagen Corrado.

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, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT (275 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Volkswagen Corrado. (245 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Volkswagen Corrado.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Alfa Romeo GT 1992 Volkswagen Corrado
Make Alfa Romeo Volkswagen
Model GT Corrado
Year Released 2007 1992
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 2859 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 275 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 90.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.4:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 209 km/hour 233 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.9 seconds 6.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1365 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 70 L


 

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