1968 Alfa Romeo GTA vs. 2000 Mazda B2500

To start off, 2000 Mazda B2500 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mazda B2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2000 Mazda B2500. (82 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA should accelerate faster than 2000 Mazda B2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mazda B2500 weights approximately 950 kg more than 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA.

Because 2000 Mazda B2500 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mazda B2500 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, 2000 Mazda B2500 (194 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA. (140 Nm). This means 2000 Mazda B2500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Alfa Romeo GTA 2000 Mazda B2500
Make Alfa Romeo Mazda
Model GTA B2500
Year Released 1968 2000
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 82 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 194 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1740 kg
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2990 mm


 

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