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Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV6

Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV6 — coupe, {{ubl. Explore engine specifications, fuel economy, dimensions, tire sizes, seating, maintenance and tire-pressure guidance.

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Transmission5-speed manual3-speed ''ZF'' automatic

DrivetrainFront-engine, rear-wheel-drive

About the Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV6

Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV6 is a coupe in the coupe class. The guide brings together the vehicle information currently available for this model. Public source material describes the model in the context of its design, market positioning and vehicle history.

This guide is designed to answer practical questions about the Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV6, including its specifications, engine, fuel economy, tires, maintenance and ownership details.

Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV6 specifications at a glance

Use this table for the model-level essentials. Exact figures may vary by year, trim, engine and market.

Make	Alfa Romeo
Model	Alfetta GTV6
Model years	Not specified
Body style	coupe
Vehicle class	coupe
Manufacturer	Alfa Romeo (1979–1986)Alfa Lancia Industriale (1987–1991)Fiat Auto (1991–2005)
Production	1979–2005
Market / country	NL, NZ

Engine, transmission and performance

The available source data does not identify a single engine configuration for every Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV6 variant.. Published power figures include 97 –.. Published torque figures include 178 –.

Fuel type	Petrol
Power	97 –
Torque	178 –

Dimensions, weight and practicality

Dimensions and capacity figures are presented as published source data when available.

Kerb / curb weight	2.5 V6 135 kg (298 lb) (without ancillaries)375 lb (170 kg) Alfa Romeo SOHC V6

Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV6 performance and economy

Power	97 –
Specpower	66.1 PS/L–78.6 PS/L n/a 105.2 PS/L turbo

Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV6 other specifications

Image	20061105 Alfa Romeo 166 3-11 v6.jpg
Caption	Alfa Romeo 3.0 V6 24V
Name	Alfa Romeo V6 engine
Aka	Alfa Romeo V6 Busso
Configuration	60° V6
Bore	80 mm; 88 mm; 93 mm
Stroke	66.2 mm; 68.3 mm; 72 mm; 72.6 mm; 78 mm
Displacement	1996 cc; 2492 cc; 2784 cc; 2934 cc; 2959 cc; 3179 cc
Turbocharger	Mitsubishi TD 05H (164)Garrett T25 (GTV, 166)
Block	Aluminium
Head	Aluminium
Valvetrain	SOHC/DOHC 60° 2/4 valves x cylinder, respectively
Fuelsystem	6 Dell'Orto carburetorsFuel injection
Management	Bosch L-Jetronic and Motronic
Fueltype	Petrol
Oilsystem	Wet sump
Coolingsystem	Water-cooled
Compression	8.0:1 – 10.5:1

TIRE PRESSURE

Recommended tire pressure for Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV6

Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the manufacturer’s cold inflation pressure. CarCareTool estimates are clearly labelled when an exact verified value is unavailable.

Normal load34 PSI front32 PSI rear

Fully loaded36 PSI front35 PSI rear

Load condition	Front	Rear	Status
Normal	34 PSI	32 PSI	Estimate
Fully loaded	36 PSI	35 PSI	Estimate

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Frequently asked questions about Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV6

These FAQs are generated automatically for this specific vehicle from the specifications, features and ownership data available in CarCareTool. Questions are selected by relevance so the page focuses on details that can actually be answered for this model.

What tire pressure should I use for the Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV6?

For the correct setting, use the cold inflation pressure on the vehicle placard or in the owner’s manual. When CarCareTool does not have a verified configuration-specific value, its starting estimate is 34 PSI front and 32 PSI rear for normal load. This is an estimate, not an OEM recommendation.

What is the best engine oil for the Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV6?

There is no single best engine oil for every Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV6 configuration. Use the viscosity grade and manufacturer approval specified for the exact engine in the owner’s manual.

What body style is the Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV6?

The Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV6 is classified as a coupe.

What fuel does the Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV6 use?

The available source data lists the Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV6 fuel type as Petrol.

How much horsepower does the Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV6 have?

The published figure for the Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV6 is 97 –. Output can vary by engine and specification.

Who makes the Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV6?

The manufacturer listed for the Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV6 is Alfa Romeo (1979–1986)Alfa Lancia Industriale (1987–1991)Fiat Auto (1991–2005).

How much torque does the Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV6 produce?

The available source data lists 178 – of torque for the Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV6.

When was the Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV6 produced?

The available source data describes production as 1979–2005.

How much does the Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV6 weigh?

The available source data lists a kerb/curb weight of 2.5 V6 135 kg (298 lb) (without ancillaries)375 lb (170 kg) Alfa Romeo SOHC V6. Actual weight can vary with engine, trim and equipment.

What class of car is the Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV6?

The Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV6 is listed in the coupe class.

Which markets or countries sold the Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV6?

The CarCareTool catalog currently associates the Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV6 with NL, NZ. Market availability and specifications can differ.

What came after the Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV6?

The available vehicle data lists JTS engine as a successor where applicable.

What replaced the Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV6?

The available vehicle data lists JTS engine as the successor where applicable.

How often should I check the tire pressure on the Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV6?

Check the tires regularly and before long trips, with the tires cold. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual as the source of the manufacturer’s recommended pressure.

Should I use the tire sidewall pressure for the Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV6?

No. The maximum pressure printed on the tire sidewall is not automatically the vehicle’s recommended setting. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the correct cold inflation pressure.

Does the recommended tire pressure change when the Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV6 is fully loaded?

It can. Many vehicles specify a different cold pressure for heavier loads. Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the exact loading condition.

Can the Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV6 have different tire pressures front and rear?

Yes. Some vehicles specify different front and rear pressures because axle loads and vehicle configurations differ. Follow the exact vehicle recommendation where available.

Why can mileage differ from the published figure for the Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV6?

Published fuel economy is measured under a defined test method. Real-world mileage can vary with traffic, speed, temperature, tire pressure, payload, maintenance and driving style.

Data sources and verification are available in the page editor; exact specifications can vary by year, market, trim and engine.

Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV6 images

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