1968 Alfa Romeo GTA vs. 2000 Kia Pride Wagon

To start off, 2000 Kia Pride Wagon is newer by 32 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 1,324 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Kia Pride Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2000 Kia Pride Wagon. (63 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Pride Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Kia Pride Wagon weights approximately 30 kg more 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, 2000 Kia Pride Wagon, 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, 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA (140 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Kia Pride Wagon. (135 Nm). This means 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Kia Pride Wagon.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Alfa Romeo GTA 2000 Kia Pride Wagon
Make Alfa Romeo Kia
Model GTA Pride Wagon
Year Released 1968 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 1324 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 135 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2350 mm


 

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