1968 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2000 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2000 Porsche Boxster is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 2,855 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche Boxster (249 HP) has 162 more horse power than 1968 Alfa Romeo GT. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1968 Alfa Romeo GT.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Porsche Boxster (309 Nm) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Alfa Romeo GT. (140 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Alfa Romeo GT.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Alfa Romeo GT | 2000 Porsche Boxster | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Porsche |
| Model | GT | Boxster |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1289 cc | 2855 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 249 HP |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 309 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 259 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2420 mm |
