1967 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600 vs. 2010 Alfa Romeo GT

To start off, 2010 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600 would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Alfa Romeo GT (237 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1967 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600. (109 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1967 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 125 kg more than 1967 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600 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 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Alfa Romeo GT, 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, 2010 Alfa Romeo GT (300 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600. (194 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600 2010 Alfa Romeo GT
Make Willys-Overland Alfa Romeo
Model Aero-Willys 2600 GT
Year Released 1967 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2638 cc 3179 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 237 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 194 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.4 mm 93.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.9 mm 78 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2600 mm


 

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