1966 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2011 Ford Ecosport
To start off, 2011 Ford Ecosport is newer by 45 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 1,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Ford Ecosport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Alfa Romeo GT (104 HP) has 37 more horse power than 2011 Ford Ecosport. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford Ecosport.
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, 2011 Ford Ecosport, 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 | 2011 Ford Ecosport | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | GT | Ecosport |
Year Released | 1966 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 67 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4228 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2490 mm |