2008 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1996 Audi A6
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A6 (190 HP) has 27 more horse power than 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV. (163 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Because 1996 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1996 Audi A6 (286 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV. (206 Nm). This means 1996 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1996 Audi A6 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | GTV | A6 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1996 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 2771 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 206 Nm | 286 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 86.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2760 mm |