1966 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2009 SsangYong Chairman W

To start off, 2009 SsangYong Chairman W is newer by 43 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 SsangYong Chairman W is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 SsangYong Chairman W (222 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1966 Alfa Romeo GT. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 SsangYong Chairman W should accelerate faster 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, 2009 SsangYong Chairman W (296 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Alfa Romeo GT. (137 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 SsangYong Chairman W will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Alfa Romeo GT. 2009 SsangYong Chairman W has automatic transmission and 1966 Alfa Romeo GT has manual transmission. 1966 Alfa Romeo GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 SsangYong Chairman W will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Alfa Romeo GT 2009 SsangYong Chairman W
Make Alfa Romeo SsangYong
Model GT Chairman W
Year Released 1966 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 222 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 137 Nm 296 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 170 km/hour 250 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 7-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1895 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1495 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2970 mm


 

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