2008 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1996 Italdesign Formula 4
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 Italdesign Formula 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV (271 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Italdesign Formula 4. (187 Nm). This means 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Italdesign Formula 4.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Italdesign |
Model | GTV | Formula 4 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 1998 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 147 HP |
Torque | 271 Nm | 187 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2550 mm |