Alfa Romeo GT
The Alfa Romeo GT is an awesome coupe from the famous Italian manufacturer. Not only does it look phenomenal, it has the performance to back it up. For those people who want something a bit different to the almost generic models that make up the genre, the GT is the perfect option.
In production between 2003 and 2010, the Alfa gained a huge number of fans simply because it was the business and did what it said on the box. It was every inch the masterpiece and was great to get behind the wheel of. Offering substantial value for money too, it was hard to ignore.
Yes, the exterior design is fantastic and what people have come to expect from the Italian marque, but the interior doesn’t disappoint either. Full of Italian charisma, it’s comfortable, well designed and finished to a very high quality. What this means is that you actually get a lot of bang for your buck and the confident levels of practicality mean it can be used as a day to day car with no trouble at all.
While it’s not as flamboyant to drive as it looks at a standstill, it’s still does the job very well indeed. The ride is comfortable and the steering is competent although the turning circle is quite large so trying to navigate around narrow streets could be interesting. There are several different engines available with the diesel ones in particular standing out as punchy yet economical.
Here at Motors.co.uk there’s a substantial selection of second hand cars for sale, so finding a bargain used Alfa Romeo GT is very easy. The fact it’s a few years old means there’s a wide array available, and quality is still very high. Value for money is a phrase that’s thrown around a lot, but the GT is exactly that and is ideal for people looking for a decent amount of punch for a low price.
So what you get with the Alfa Romeo GT is a coupe that looks good, drives quite well and is very good value. While it’s somewhat a precursor to the Brera, it’s nonetheless worth its salt. For something a bit different to the regular hum drum models in the same genre, the Alfa really is a good choice.