Alfa Romeo GTV 916: How to Build a Special Car with Parts That Weren’t Some cars feel special because everything underneath them was engineered exclusively for the job. And then there is the Alfa Romeo GTV Type 916. The Italian coupé of the 1990s did not sit on a from-scratch dedicated sports platform. Chunks of … Read more
Alfa Romeo 75: The Last Real Alfa Romeo, the Car That Closed a Century of Independent Marque There are three things any serious Alfisti will tell you about the Alfa Romeo 75 before you’ve finished saying hello: One: the 75 is the last Alfa Romeo with transaxle architecture in the marque’s history. After the 75, in 1992, no … Read more
The Alfa Romeo Busso V6: The Engine That Sounds Like God Gargling 27 Years of Mechanical Poetry Between 1979 and 2005, Alfa Romeo produced an engine so sonically transcendent that automotive journalists have exhausted their thesauruses trying to describe it. The Busso V6—named after its creator Giuseppe Busso—wasn’t the most powerful engine of its era. … Read more
