1967 Alfa Romeo GTA vs. 2000 Ford e-Ka

To start off, 2000 Ford e-Ka is newer by 33 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 1,758 cc (3 cylinders), 2000 Ford e-Ka is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Alfa Romeo GTA (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2000 Ford e-Ka. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Alfa Romeo GTA should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford e-Ka. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford e-Ka weights approximately 388 kg more than 1967 Alfa Romeo GTA.

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, 2000 Ford e-Ka, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Ford e-Ka (190 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Alfa Romeo GTA. (153 Nm). This means 2000 Ford e-Ka will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Alfa Romeo GTA. 2000 Ford e-Ka has automatic transmission and 1967 Alfa Romeo GTA has manual transmission. 1967 Alfa Romeo GTA will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford e-Ka will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Alfa Romeo GTA 2000 Ford e-Ka
Make Alfa Romeo Ford
Model GTA e-Ka
Year Released 1967 2000
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 1758 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 153 Nm 190 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 820 kg 1208 kg
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2730 mm


 

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