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Concerning the Alfa Romeo GTV

During the Paris engine Show held in October 1994, the Alfa Romeo firm of Italy very nearly monopolized the interest of onlookers by unveiling their new GTV and Spider. Designed by Pininfarina additionally the Alfa Design Center, those two cars exude an atmosphere of finesse unique towards the distinguished Italian marque.
The brand new generation GTV broke the tradition associated with firm&39;s sports vehicle line by incorporating a front wheel drive configuration, nevertheless the sporty feeling keeps exactly like its predecessors. Two kinds of powerplant are ready the GTV; a 2-liter V-6 cylinder turbocharged motor, and a typically aspirated, in-line 4-cylinder DOHC "Twin Spark" device. The very sophisticated front MacPherson Strut and rear multi-link suspension system system is mated to fast responding steering, providing and unmatched driving pleasure that will be really worth the GTV designation (V is for Veloce; "fast" in Italian).

The invigorating look seems like a primary reflection from the designer&39;s image sketch, and certainly will be described as a work of art. The smoothly contoured front side hood features four spaces for the headlights as well as the traditional "Alfa shield and emblem" motif. Characteristic press lines on body edges further accentuate its wedge-shaped silhouette. Contrary to its avant-garde exterior, the interior is tastefully completed on firm&39;s typical high criteria. The GTV has effectively blended Alfa Romeo&39;s automotive expertise in an Ultra modern package.