1966 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1992 Ford Sierra

To start off, 1992 Ford Sierra is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Alfa Romeo GT (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1992 Ford Sierra. (89 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Sierra weights approximately 110 kg more than 1966 Alfa Romeo GT.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 140 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Alfa Romeo GT 1992 Ford Sierra
Make Alfa Romeo Ford
Model GT Sierra
Year Released 1966 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2420 mm 2620 mm


 

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