Alfa Romeo GTV

vs

Porsche 911

Italy vs Germany — 1995 vs 1991

Alfa Romeo GTV (1995)
Porsche 911 (1991)
Specifications
GTV V6 3.0 24V Cup911 964 Turbo
Horsepower220 hp320 hp
Torque199 lb-ft332 lb-ft
Engine Size2,959 cc3,299 cc
0-60 mph6.7 sec4.8 sec
Top Speed149 mph168 mph
¼ Mile15.1 sec13.2 sec
Weight3,021 lbs3,241 lbs
Wheelbase2,540 mm2,272 mm
Length4,285 mm4,250 mm
Units Produced3,660
Original MSRP$32,000$99,000
Value (Excellent)$28,000$350,000
Collectibility5/109/10
Rarity5/108/10
The Verdict

The 1991 Porsche 911 964 Turbo emerges ahead in most objective measures, offering more power, quicker acceleration, higher top speed. The 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV V6 3.0 24V Cup counters with lighter weight, better value, but the numbers favor its rival. Still, both are remarkable machines, and the final choice often comes down to which driving experience speaks to you.

Overview

When Italy engineering meets Germany craftsmanship, the result is one of the most compelling matchups in the classic car world. The 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV V6 3.0 24V Cup and 1991 Porsche 911 964 Turbo embody their respective national automotive traditions while competing in the same arena. The 1991 Porsche 911 964 Turbo holds a clear advantage in raw power with 320 hp compared to 220 hp, a 100-horsepower difference that shapes the driving experience. Under the hood, the contrast is notable: the Alfa Romeo GTV uses a V6 DOHC displacing 2,959 cc, while the Porsche 911 relies on a Flat-6 Turbocharged with 3,299 cc. In the sprint to 60 mph, the 1991 Porsche 911 964 Turbo edges ahead at 4.8 seconds versus 6.7 seconds. The Alfa Romeo GTV carries a weight advantage, tipping the scales 220 lbs lighter. On the collector market, the 1991 Porsche 911 964 Turbo commands a significant premium over the 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV V6 3.0 24V Cup, reflecting differences in prestige and rarity. From a collectibility standpoint, the 1991 Porsche 911 964 Turbo rates higher among enthusiasts and auction houses.