2008 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2010 Mazda B4000

To start off, 2010 Mazda B4000 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 4,034 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 235 kg more than 2010 Mazda B4000.

Because 2010 Mazda B4000 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, 2010 Mazda B4000 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, 2010 Mazda B4000 (323 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV. (271 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2010 Mazda B4000 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 2010 Mazda B4000
Make Alfa Romeo Mazda
Model GTV B4000
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2959 cc 4034 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 207 HP
Torque 271 Nm 323 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1415 kg 1180 kg
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3200 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 74 L


 

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