1967 Alfa Romeo GTA vs. 1995 Mercedes-Benz E

To start off, 1995 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alfa Romeo GTA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alfa Romeo GTA would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mercedes-Benz E (149 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1967 Alfa Romeo GTA. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1967 Alfa Romeo GTA.

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, 1995 Mercedes-Benz E (220 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Alfa Romeo GTA. (140 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1995 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Alfa Romeo GTA.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Alfa Romeo GTA 1995 Mercedes-Benz E
Make Alfa Romeo Mercedes-Benz
Model GTA E
Year Released 1967 1995
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 2295 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 90.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67.5 mm 88.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 10.4:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2940 mm


 

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