2008 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1987 Lada Samara
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Lada Samara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lada Samara would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 490 kg more than 1987 Lada Samara.
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.
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2008 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1987 Lada Samara | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lada |
Model | GTV | Samara |
Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 1100 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 52 HP |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.6 mm | 60.6 mm |
Top Speed | 246 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.1 seconds | 17 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 925 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.8 L/100km | 6.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 43 L |