Car comparison

Alfa Romeo GTV (916) 3.0 V6vsVolvo C70 Coupe 2.0 20V Turbo

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 C70 Coupe

2.0 20V Turbo

225 hp1984 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedCoupe1996-2002

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Volvo C70 Coupe 2.0 20V Turbo

  • Most powerful
    225 hp
    168 kW
  • Highest torque
    310 Nm
    229 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    155 hp/t
    116 kW/t
    6.4 kg/hp
  • Lowest city consumption
    16.4 L/100 km
    14.3 mpg US
    17.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    8.3 L/100 km
    28.3 mpg US
    34.0 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    403 L
  • Best overall score
    53/100
  • Best practicality score
    52/100

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 performance score
    55/100
  • Best economy score
    0/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAlfa RomeoGTV (916)3.0 V6VolvoC70 Coupe2.0 20V Turbo
Power
218hp163kW
225hp168kW
Torque
265Nm195lb-ft
310Nm229lb-ft
Curb weight
1,415kg3,120lb
1,450kg3,197lb
Gross weight
1,820kg4,012lb
1,900kg4,189lb
Top speed
248 km/h
154 mph
245 km/h
152 mph
To 99% top speed
88.5s99% target: 246 km/h / 153 mph
Calculated
95.8s99% target: 243 km/h / 151 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.7s
7.5s
0-200 km/h
26.2s
Calculated
29.7s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.4s
Calculated
7.1s
Calculated
Fuel consumption city
16.8L/100 km14mpg US16.8mpg UK
16.4L/100 km14.3mpg US17.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
8.7L/100 km27mpg US32.5mpg UK
8.3L/100 km28.3mpg US34.0mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.7s
Calculated
15.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
154hp/t115kW/t70hp/1000 lb
Calculated
155hp/t116kW/t70hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
187Nm/t125lb-ft/ton
Calculated
214Nm/t143lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Displacement
2,959cc181cu in
1,984cc121cu in
Length
4,285mm169in
4,720mm186in
Width
1,780mm70in
1,820mm72in
Height
1,318mm52in
1,410mm56in
Wheelbase
2,540mm100in
2,660mm105in
Front track
1,499mm59in
1,520mm60in
Rear track
1,506mm59in
1,520mm60in
Trunk volume
155L
403L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
70L
70L

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 C70 Coupe 2.0 20V TurboPowerTorque
  • Alfa Romeo GTV (916) 3.0 V6: Power / Torque
  • Volvo C70 Coupe 2.0 20V Turbo: 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
VolvoC70 Coupe2.0 20V Turbo5,700 rpm2,700 rpm5,950 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAlfa RomeoGTV (916)3.0 V6VolvoC70 Coupe2.0 20V Turbo
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.4 s
7.1 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.7 s
7.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
26.2 s
29.7 s
Top speed
248 km/h
154 mph
245 km/h
152 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.4 s
6.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.6 s
10.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.4 s
13.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.7 s
15.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
157 km/h
98 mph
152 km/h
94 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
VolvoC70 Coupe2.0 20V Turbo
225 hp
168 kW

Volvo C70 Coupe 2.0 20V Turbo has 7 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 C70 Coupe 2.0 20V Turbo: 7 hp (5 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
VolvoC70 Coupe2.0 20V Turbo
310 Nm
229 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
VolvoC70 Coupe2.0 20V Turbo
1,450 kg
3,197 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
VolvoC70 Coupe2.0 20V Turbo
245 km/h
152 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
VolvoC70 Coupe2.0 20V Turbo7.5 s

Although Volvo C70 Coupe 2.0 20V Turbo has more power, Alfa Romeo GTV (916) 3.0 V6 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Alfa Romeo GTV (916) 3.0 V6 and Volvo C70 Coupe 2.0 20V Turbo: 0.8 s.

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
VolvoC70 Coupe2.0 20V Turbo
155 hp/t
116 kW/t
6.4 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
VolvoC70 Coupe2.0 20V Turbo
225 hp
168 kW
7.5 s
245 km/h
152 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
VolvoC70 Coupe2.0 20V Turbo
Power
225 hp
168 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
245 km/h
152 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
403 L
14.2 cu ft
Length
4,720 mm
185.8 in
Height
1,410 mm
55.5 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAlfa RomeoGTV (916)3.0 V6VolvoC70 Coupe2.0 20V Turbo
Power
218 hp
163 kW
225 hp
168 kW
Torque
265 Nm
195 lb-ft
310 Nm
229 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.7 s
7.5 s
Top speed
248 km/h
154 mph
245 km/h
152 mph
Lightness
1,415 kg
3,120 lb
1,450 kg
3,197 lb
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
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
403 L
14.2 cu ft
Length
4,720 mm
185.8 in
Height
1,410 mm
55.5 in
Trunk score
155 L
5.5 cu ft
403 L
14.2 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
154 hp/t
115 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp
155 hp/t
116 kW/t
6.4 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Head-to-head comparisons

Alfa Romeo GTV (916) 3.0 V6

  • Is 35 kg lighter
  • Is 0.8 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 3 km/h (2 mph) higher top speed

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Smallest trunk

Volvo C70 Coupe 2.0 20V Turbo

  • Has 7 hp more
  • Has 45 Nm more
  • Has 1 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 248 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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