Italy vs Japan — 1995 vs 2019
| GTV V6 3.0 24V Cup | GR Supra A90 3.0 Premium | |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 220 hp | 382 hp |
| Torque | 199 lb-ft | 368 lb-ft |
| Engine Size | 2,959 cc | 2,998 cc |
| 0-60 mph | 6.7 sec | 3.9 sec |
| Top Speed | 149 mph | 155 mph |
| ¼ Mile | 15.1 sec | 12.2 sec |
| Weight | 3,021 lbs | 3,400 lbs |
| Wheelbase | 2,540 mm | 2,470 mm |
| Length | 4,285 mm | 4,379 mm |
| Original MSRP | $32,000 | $55,250 |
| Value (Excellent) | $28,000 | $65,000 |
| Collectibility | 5/10 | 6/10 |
| Rarity | 5/10 | 4/10 |
The 2019 Toyota GR Supra A90 3.0 Premium 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.
When Italy engineering meets Japan 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 2019 Toyota GR Supra A90 3.0 Premium embody their respective national automotive traditions while competing in the same arena. The 2019 Toyota GR Supra A90 3.0 Premium holds a clear advantage in raw power with 382 hp compared to 220 hp, a 162-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 Toyota GR Supra relies on a Inline-6 DOHC Turbocharged with 2,998 cc. In the sprint to 60 mph, the 2019 Toyota GR Supra A90 3.0 Premium edges ahead at 3.9 seconds versus 6.7 seconds. The Alfa Romeo GTV carries a weight advantage, tipping the scales 379 lbs lighter. On the collector market, the 2019 Toyota GR Supra A90 3.0 Premium commands a significant premium over the 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV V6 3.0 24V Cup, reflecting differences in prestige and rarity.