1968 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2003 Lada 2123
To start off, 2003 Lada 2123 is newer by 35 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 1,690 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Lada 2123 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Alfa Romeo GT (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2003 Lada 2123. (77 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 2003 Lada 2123. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lada 2123 weights approximately 345 kg more than 1968 Alfa Romeo GT.
Because 2003 Lada 2123 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Alfa Romeo GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Lada 2123 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, 1968 Alfa Romeo GT (140 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lada 2123. (134 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1968 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lada 2123.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Alfa Romeo GT | 2003 Lada 2123 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lada |
Model | GT | 2123 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1289 cc | 1690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 77 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.5 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2460 mm |