Car comparison

Alfa Romeo GTV (916) 3.0 V6vsVolvo C30 2.5 i 20V T5

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Alfa Romeo GTV (916)

3.0 V6

218 hp2959 ccGasolineFWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe2002-2003
VS

Volvo C30

2.5 i 20V T5

220 hp2521 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedCoupe2006-2008

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Volvo C30 2.5 i 20V T5

  • Most powerful
    220 hp
    164 kW
  • Highest torque
    320 Nm
    236 lb-ft
  • Lowest city consumption
    13.5 L/100 km
    17.4 mpg US
    20.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.5 L/100 km
    36.2 mpg US
    43.5 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    233 L
  • Best overall score
    53/100
  • Best economy score
    83/100
  • Best practicality score
    48/100

Alfa Romeo GTV (916) 3.0 V6

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.7 s
  • Fastest top speed
    248 km/h
    154 mph
  • Lightest
    1,415 kg
    3,120 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    154 hp/t
    115 kW/t
    6.5 kg/hp
  • Best performance score
    55/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAlfa RomeoGTV (916)3.0 V6VolvoC302.5 i 20V T5
Power
218hp163kW
220hp164kW
Torque
265Nm195lb-ft
320Nm236lb-ft
Curb weight
1,415kg3,120lb
1,437kg3,168lb
Gross weight
1,820kg4,012lb
1,860kg4,101lb
Top speed
248 km/h
154 mph
240 km/h
149 mph
To 99% top speed
88.5s99% target: 246 km/h / 153 mph
Calculated
86.2s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.7s
6.7s
0-200 km/h
26.2s
Calculated
28.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.4s
Calculated
6.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption-
8.7L/100 km27mpg US32.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
16.8L/100 km14mpg US16.8mpg UK
13.5L/100 km17.4mpg US20.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
8.7L/100 km27mpg US32.5mpg UK
6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.7s
Calculated
14.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
154hp/t115kW/t70hp/1000 lb
Calculated
153hp/t114kW/t69hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
187Nm/t125lb-ft/ton
Calculated
223Nm/t149lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range-
713km443mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,959cc181cu in
2,521cc154cu in
Length
4,285mm169in
4,252mm167in
Width
1,780mm70in
1,782mm70in
Height
1,318mm52in
1,447mm57in
Wheelbase
2,540mm100in
2,640mm104in
Front track
1,499mm59in
1,548mm61in
Rear track
1,506mm59in
1,544mm61in
Trunk volume
155L
233L
Doors
2
3
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
70L
62L
CO2 emissions-
208g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Alfa Romeo GTV (916) 3.0 V6Volvo C30 2.5 i 20V T5PowerTorque
  • Alfa Romeo GTV (916) 3.0 V6: Power / Torque
  • Volvo C30 2.5 i 20V T5: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Alfa RomeoGTV (916)3.0 V66,300 rpm5,000 rpm6,550 rpm
VolvoC302.5 i 20V T55,000 rpm1,500-4,800 rpm5,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAlfa RomeoGTV (916)3.0 V6VolvoC302.5 i 20V T5
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.4 s
6.3 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.7 s
6.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
26.2 s
28.0 s
Top speed
248 km/h
154 mph
240 km/h
149 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.4 s
6.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.6 s
9.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.4 s
12.4 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.7 s
14.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
157 km/h
98 mph
156 km/h
97 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Alfa RomeoGTV (916)3.0 V6
218 hp
163 kW
VolvoC302.5 i 20V T5
220 hp
164 kW

Volvo C30 2.5 i 20V T5 has 2 hp more than Alfa Romeo GTV (916) 3.0 V6.

The biggest power difference is between Alfa Romeo GTV (916) 3.0 V6 and Volvo C30 2.5 i 20V T5: 2 hp (1 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Alfa RomeoGTV (916)3.0 V6
265 Nm
195 lb-ft
VolvoC302.5 i 20V T5
320 Nm
236 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Alfa RomeoGTV (916)3.0 V6
1,415 kg
3,120 lb
VolvoC302.5 i 20V T5
1,437 kg
3,168 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Alfa RomeoGTV (916)3.0 V6
248 km/h
154 mph
VolvoC302.5 i 20V T5
240 km/h
149 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Alfa RomeoGTV (916)3.0 V66.7 s
VolvoC302.5 i 20V T56.7 s

Although Volvo C30 2.5 i 20V T5 has more power, Alfa Romeo GTV (916) 3.0 V6 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Alfa RomeoGTV (916)3.0 V6
154 hp/t
115 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp
VolvoC302.5 i 20V T5
153 hp/t
114 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Alfa RomeoGTV (916)3.0 V6
218 hp
163 kW
6.7 s
248 km/h
154 mph
VolvoC302.5 i 20V T5
220 hp
164 kW
6.7 s
240 km/h
149 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Alfa RomeoGTV (916)3.0 V6
Power
218 hp
163 kW
0-100 km/h6.7 s
Top speed
248 km/h
154 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
155 L
5.5 cu ft
Length
4,285 mm
168.7 in
Height
1,318 mm
51.9 in
VolvoC302.5 i 20V T5
Power
220 hp
164 kW
0-100 km/h6.7 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
Doors/seats
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
233 L
8.2 cu ft
Length
4,252 mm
167.4 in
Height
1,447 mm
57.0 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAlfa RomeoGTV (916)3.0 V6VolvoC302.5 i 20V T5
Power
218 hp
163 kW
220 hp
164 kW
Torque
265 Nm
195 lb-ft
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.7 s
6.7 s
Top speed
248 km/h
154 mph
240 km/h
149 mph
Lightness
1,415 kg
3,120 lb
1,437 kg
3,168 lb
Fuel consumption
-
8.7 L/100 km
27.0 mpg US
32.5 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
155 L
5.5 cu ft
Length
4,285 mm
168.7 in
Height
1,318 mm
51.9 in
Doors/seats
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
233 L
8.2 cu ft
Length
4,252 mm
167.4 in
Height
1,447 mm
57.0 in
Range score
-
713 km
443 mi
CO2 score
-
208 g/km
Trunk score
155 L
5.5 cu ft
233 L
8.2 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
154 hp/t
115 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp
153 hp/t
114 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolvo C30 2.5 i 20V T5
Consumption8.7 L/100 km27 mpg US32.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km15.22 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi24.50 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,305 L345 US gal287 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,284 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Alfa Romeo GTV (916) 3.0 V6

  • Is 22 kg lighter
  • Has 8 km/h (5 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 1 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Smallest trunk

Volvo C30 2.5 i 20V T5

  • Has 2 hp more
  • Has 55 Nm more
  • Has 78 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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