Alfa Romeo GTV 3.0

Now I've always been a huge fan of Alfa's and defended them when many an older member of my family has done the teeth sucking and called them dodgy, unreliable rust traps. But I've always argued that the ones they refer to are the ones back in the 60's and 70's when they did break down and rust the first time they drove through a puddle. Fact is that the design guys at Alfa live and work in northern Italy where the climate is much more favourable to being an Alfa owner than it is here back in Blighty. But now they do think more about their customers who aren't blessed with the sun 300 days a ... more

Having grown up surrounded by Italian cars and enthusiasts alike, it seemed inevitable that I too would end up driving a car that truly aroused your senses – an Alfa Romeo. The moment it arrived I knew I had made the right choice, sat there on the back of the lorry waiting to be unleashed from its restraining straps like a caged animal waiting to be released into the wild for the first time. As the car was rolled from the vehicle carrier I could only admire its beauty, its sexy, almost feminine little round headlights and its flowing curvaceous lines that drew my eyes to its broad ... more

an absolutely great car at a great price!! i have owned one of these for 6 months - had no reliablity probs and the car drives perfectly/ i impored the car from france as this saved £8000 off the uk list prce - alfa's are very cheap to import. performance is great and the engine sounds fantastic it is like driving a ferrari but without the noise! can be used as an everyday car as it is very practical and the boot space is not too bad. interior spec is good and air con is standard. get one now they are very desireable and the resale values are holding well. ... more

This is an awesome product. The engine has to be heard to be fully appreciated, and the power delivery is fantastic. This is a car that will evoke your passions and will make you fall in love with it. You will find yourself looking at it continuously, in shop window reflections, and off passing cars paintwork. On the downside, you can realistically only travel with one passenger, and you'd better make sure they pack lightly!! The boot is tiny, and with an optional spare wheel, will be non-existant. Also check that you know how to work the puncture repair kit if you do not have a spare wheel ... more