Alfa Romeo GTV 116 6 2.5 V6 (160 Hp)


Alfa Romeo GTV:

The Alfa Romeo GTV and the Alfa Romeo Spider are sports cars produced by the Italian automobile manufacturer Alfa Romeo from 1993 to 2004. The GTV is a 2+2 coupé, while the Spider is a two-seater roadster. Production totaled 38,891 units for the Spider and 42,937 units for the GTV.
The GTV's name placed it as the successor to the long-discontinued Alfetta GTV coupé, whereas the Spider was effectively the replacement for the then 30-year-old 105-series Giulia Spider. The GTV was available until the launch of the Brera in 2005, while the Spider lasted another year until the launch of its Brera-based successor in 2006....(Read more on Wikipedia)

116 Overview:

Alfa Romeo GTV (116). Weighing only 1210 kg, it’s quite light. Rear‑wheel drive offers dynamic handling and sporty feedback. A two-door car with a fixed roof, known for its sporty design and dynamic performance. Seating for 4 makes it ideal for daily use.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Adequate and balanced power output (160 hp) for versatile driving.
  • • Rear-wheel drive layout for enhanced handling and balance.

Cons:

  • • Compact cargo space (300 L); may require careful packing.
  • • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.


Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(116: 1978 - 1986).

General:
Brand:Alfa Romeo
Model:GTV
Generation:116
Modification (Engine):6 2.5 V6 (160 Hp)
Start of production:1980
End of production:1987
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Coupe
Seats:4
Doors:2
Engine:
Power:160 Hp @ 5600 rpm.
Power per litre:64.2 Hp/l
Engine displacement:2492
Number of cylinders:6
Engine configuration:V-engine
Engine aspiration:Naturally aspirated engine
Engine oil capacity:7.7 l
Coolant:12 l
Cylinder Bore:88 mm
Piston Stroke:68.3 mm
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:14.8 l/100 km
Weight-to-power ratio:7.6 kg/Hp, 132.2 Hp/tonne
Space:
Kerb Weight:1210
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:300 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):1000 kg
Size:
Length:4260 mm [55mm more]
Width:1664 mm [Same width.]
Height:1330 mm [Same height.]
Wheelbase:2400 mm [Same wheelbase.]
Front track:1373 mm
Rear (Back) track:1352 mm
Front overhang:855 mm
Rear overhang:1005 mm
Powertrain:
Drive wheelRear wheel drive
Tires size195/60 R15
Wheel rims size15

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