1968 Alfa Romeo GTA vs. 1982 Monteverdi Tiara

To start off, 1982 Monteverdi Tiara is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA would be higher. At 3,837 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Monteverdi Tiara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Monteverdi Tiara (201 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Monteverdi Tiara should accelerate faster than 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA.

Because 1968 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 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Monteverdi Tiara, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Alfa Romeo GTA 1982 Monteverdi Tiara
Make Alfa Romeo Monteverdi
Model GTA Tiara
Year Released 1968 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 3837 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 175 km/hour 235 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 5280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 3080 mm


 

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