1967 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1967 ZAZ 966

To start off, both 1967 Alfa Romeo GT and 1967 ZAZ 966 were released in the same year (1967). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Alfa Romeo GT (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1967 ZAZ 966. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1967 ZAZ 966. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 244 kg more than 1967 ZAZ 966. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1967 Alfa Romeo GT (140 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 ZAZ 966. (52 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1967 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 ZAZ 966.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Alfa Romeo GT 1967 ZAZ 966
Make Alfa Romeo ZAZ
Model GT 966
Year Released 1967 1967
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1290 cc 886 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 27 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 52 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67.5 mm 54.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 984 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2170 mm


 

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