This Alfa Romeo Has the Engine Ferrari Wished They'd Built

The 1986 Alfa Romeo GTV6 is one of Italy’s most beloved driver’s cars, famous for its silky-smooth Busso V6 engine, rear-mounted transaxle, and unmistakable wedge-shaped design. Celebrated for its balance, character, and soundtrack, the GTV6 became a cult classic around the world—from European touring car championships to its starring role in pop culture. In this episode of Everyday to Exotic, Alex and Amy Haugland explore what makes the GTV6 such a standout in Alfa Romeo’s lineup, diving into its engineering quirks, driving dynamics, and iconic personality. Then they take it onto Oregon’s winding backroads to experience the magic that has earned the GTV6 a loyal following for decades. Don’t miss this week’s journey into the soul of the 1986 Alfa Romeo GTV6. 📝 EPISODE 33 CONTENT: 📝 00:00 - Intro & Coming Up Next 01:21 - The History 04:50 - The Exterior 12:23 - Engine & Mechanicals 15:40 - The Interior 22:48 - The Drive: Amy 28:22 - The Drive: Alex 37:31 - Haugland Score 41:33 - Final Score & Outro 🚗 WELCOME TO E2E! 🚗 We’re glad you’re here for this episode of Everyday to Exotic, a brand-new YouTube series created for automobile lovers of all ages. If you’re new to the channel, welcome! You’re still early - we’re just getting started. Each episode reviews a car in the incredible Haugland Collection, a diverse selection of rare & exotic automobiles, with your hosts (and the owners and curators), Amy and Alex Haugland. ⏪ EACH EPISODE CONTAINS: ⏩ 🔍- A beautiful and cinematic overview of each unique vehicle, covering its features, quirks and surprises, and an engaging tour of everything from the engine and exterior to the interior and more. 🛣️- A trip out on beautiful Oregon roads where stunning vistas are always just around the corner. Get a sense of what it’s like to drive (and knit!) in iconic automotive legends. 📊- Finally, each car is given a Haugland Score - based on five unique criteria - then the scores are added up and placed into the Haugland Rank, letting us find out where each car fits within the Haugland Collection. You might be as surprised as Alex and Amy to find out how they rated their cars! 🔗 STAY CONNECTED: 🔗 We want to hear from you! We’re building a new series completely from scratch, and we want to make the kind of content you’d want to watch and bring the community’s feedback along with us. Have something that you’d like to see more of (or something you wish we covered)? Please let us know in the comments or via email (link in bio) so we can shape this show into something truly incredible. 📽️CREDITS: 📽️ Hosts: Alex Haugland @ahaugland1 (IG: @hauglandcollection) Amy Haugland (IG: @sockpirateknits) Directed / Edited / Credits Writer - @hisnameisjoel (IG: @deloregon) Caretaker and Detailer = Bobby Moore (IG: @caretakerofclassics) Channel Management & Editor = Jeff Wetherell 🎬 Additional Thanks: 🎬 Super Rad Merch Creator = Amy Hisakoa Production Assistant = Liam Moore Proudly filmed in Eugene, OR 📇 PRESS / PARTNERSHIP INQUIRIES: 📇 [email protected] #carshow #carcollection #alfaromeo #italiancars #alfa #classiccar #cars