1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 vs. 1980 Audi Sport
To start off, 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi Sport would be higher. At 2,935 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi Sport (300 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6. (171 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport should accelerate faster than 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 weights approximately 138 kg more than 1980 Audi Sport.
Because 1980 Audi Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport 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, 1980 Audi Sport (330 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6. (222 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1980 Audi Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 | 1980 Audi Sport | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | GTV6 | Sport |
Year Released | 1984 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2935 cc | 2133 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 222 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 79.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1138 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 90 L |