Alfa Romeo GTV 1998 3.0 V6 24V

Alfa Romeo GTV 1998 3.0 petrol description

Coupe Alfa Romeo GTV 1998 3.0 V6 24V has been produced from June, 1998 to January, 2001. It has six-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 3.0 litres, which produces power of 218 horsepower on 6300 rpm and torque 270 Nm (Newton metres) on 5000 revolutions per minute.

This 6-cylinder 24-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, it has no turbine. The engine meets the Euro 3 emissions standard. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 270 000 and 450 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs 
This Alfa Romeo GTV 3.0 engine oil type is 10W-40 and oil capacity is 5.9 litres.

Alfa Romeo GTV 1998 3.0 V6 24V has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
Alfa Romeo GTV 1998 3.0 V6 24V accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 6.7 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 250 km/h.

In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Alfa Romeo GTV 1998 3.0 V6 24V fuel consumption is 11.7 litres per 100km (8.5 km/l), city fuel economy - 16.8 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 8.7 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 70 litres or 18.49 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 580 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 800 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this Alfa Romeo is in line with the figure specified by the manufacturer. More - Real Alfa Romeo GTV fuel consumption.

Alfa Romeo GTV 3.0 service information and maintenance intervals Oil change intervals, capacities and specifications, service information for filters, spark plugs, belts etc.
Alfa Romeo GTV 1998

Alfa Romeo GTV 1998 3.0 V6 24V technical data

Model: Alfa Romeo GTV 3.0 V6 24V
Body style: Coupe
Production period: 1998. June ... 2001. January 
Engine: 2959 cm3 Petrol, 6 cylinders CO2 emissions: 279 g/km
Power: 218 HP ON 6300 RPM Torque: 270 NM ON 5000 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (6 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Top speed: 250 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 6.7 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 11.7 (combined) 16.8 (urban) 8.7 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 11.6 l/100km (20.3 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 70 litres (18.5 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.28m (length) 1.78m (width) 1.32m (height)
Turning diameter: 12 meters
Trunk capacity: 110 litres
Gross weight: 1820 kg

Alfa Romeo GTV 1998 3.0 V6 24V engine AR16105

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 270,000 to 450,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement 2959 cm3
Number of cylinders 6
Bore (cylinder diameter) 93 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 72.6 mm
Compression ratio 10 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing belt

Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher.

More service info
Timing belt change interval 60,000 km (recommended)

Sometimes manufacturers do not specify timing chain replacement intervals and design chains for engine life. However, once the recommended change interval has been reached, it is recommended to periodically check the condition of the chain and to change the chain if excessive stretching is detected or if unusual noises from the engine or other symptoms occur.

Fuel system Injection
Alfa Romeo GTV 1998 3.0 V6 24V oil type 10W-40
Oil capacity 5.9 litres (6.2 quarts) More service info
Power 218 HP ON 6300 RPM
Torque 270 NM ON 5000 RPM
Start of production (year) 1999
Duration of production 4 years

All Alfa Romeo GTV coupe [1998 - 2003] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption
Alfa Romeo GTV 1998 1.7 1.8 T.Spark 16V Jun 1998 — Jan 2001

Most fuel efficient version

1.7 Petrol 144 HP 8.9 l/100km
Alfa Romeo GTV 2001 2.0 T.Spark 16V Jan 2001 — Aug 2002 2.0 Petrol 150 HP 9.2 l/100km
Alfa Romeo GTV 2002 2.0 T.Spark 16V Aug 2002 — Jun 2003

Most fuel efficient version by real consumption

2.0 Petrol 150 HP 9.2 l/100km
Alfa Romeo GTV 1998 2.0 T.Spark 16V Jun 1998 — Jan 2001 2.0 Petrol 155 HP 9.2 l/100km
Alfa Romeo GTV 1998 2.0 V6 TB Jun 1998 — Jan 2001 2.0 Petrol 200 HP 10.8 l/100km
Alfa Romeo GTV 2001 3.0 V6 24V Jan 2001 — Aug 2002 3.0 Petrol 218 HP 11.7 l/100km
Alfa Romeo GTV 2002 3.0 V6 24V Aug 2002 — Jun 2003 3.0 Petrol 218 HP 11.7 l/100km
Alfa Romeo GTV 1998 3.0 V6 24V Jun 1998 — Jan 2001

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 6.7 seconds

3.0 Petrol 220 HP 11.7 l/100km
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