2009 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1984 Audi 90
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 90 would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo GTV (237 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1984 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 464 kg more than 1984 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Alfa Romeo GTV (289 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 90. (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1984 Audi 90 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
| Model | GTV | 90 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3179 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 237 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 289 Nm | 168 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 77.4 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1056 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2550 mm |
