1966 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1996 Ford Saetta
To start off, 1996 Ford Saetta is newer by 30 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 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Ford Saetta is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1966 Alfa Romeo GT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Alfa Romeo GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Ford Saetta, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Alfa Romeo GT | 1996 Ford Saetta | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | GT | Saetta |
Year Released | 1966 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2780 mm |