1967 Alfa Romeo GTA vs. 2008 Jeep Cherokee

To start off, 2008 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 41 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, 2008 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 1188 kg more than 1967 Alfa Romeo GTA.

Because 2008 Jeep Cherokee 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, 2008 Jeep Cherokee 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, 2008 Jeep Cherokee (343 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Alfa Romeo GTA. (140 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Cherokee 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 2008 Jeep Cherokee
Make Alfa Romeo Jeep
Model GTA Cherokee
Year Released 1967 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 2499 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 93 HP 0 HP
Torque 140 Nm 343 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67.5 mm 94 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 17.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1978 kg
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 70 L


 

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