1968 Alfa Romeo GTA vs. 2012 Fiat Strada

To start off, 2012 Fiat Strada is newer by 44 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 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Fiat Strada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Fiat Strada (112 HP) has 16 more horse power than 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA. (96 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Strada 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, 2012 Fiat Strada, 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 2012 Fiat Strada
Make Alfa Romeo Fiat
Model GTA Strada
Year Released 1968 2012
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 112 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 4444 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1644 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2718 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 58 L


 

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