1967 Alfa Romeo GTA vs. 1997 Eagle Vision

To start off, 1997 Eagle Vision is newer by 30 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 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Eagle Vision is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Eagle Vision (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1967 Alfa Romeo GTA. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Eagle Vision should accelerate faster than 1967 Alfa Romeo GTA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Eagle Vision weights approximately 780 kg more than 1967 Alfa Romeo GTA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Alfa Romeo GTA 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 1967 Alfa Romeo GTA. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Eagle Vision, 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:

1967 Alfa Romeo GTA 1997 Eagle Vision
Make Alfa Romeo Eagle
Model GTA Vision
Year Released 1967 1997
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 2700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 93 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 5320 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1430 mm


 

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