1967 Alfa Romeo GTA vs. 1997 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 1997 Jeep Wrangler 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Jeep Wrangler (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1967 Alfa Romeo GTA. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1967 Alfa Romeo GTA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 660 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 1997 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Alfa Romeo GTA. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. 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, 1997 Jeep Wrangler (280 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Alfa Romeo GTA. (140 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1997 Jeep Wrangler 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 1997 Jeep Wrangler
Make Alfa Romeo Jeep
Model GTA Wrangler
Year Released 1967 1997
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 93 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 92.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67.5 mm 94 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2380 mm


 

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