2008 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2001 Audi AL2
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi AL2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi AL2 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 515 kg more than 2001 Audi AL2.
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, 2001 Audi AL2 (330 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV. (271 Nm). This means 2001 Audi AL2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV. 2001 Audi AL2 has automatic transmission and 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV has manual transmission. 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Audi AL2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Alfa Romeo GTV | 2001 Audi AL2 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | GTV | AL2 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 1199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 75 HP |
Torque | 271 Nm | 330 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 900 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2470 mm |