1968 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2011 Peugeot RCZ

To start off, 2011 Peugeot RCZ is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 1,778 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot RCZ (197 HP) has 65 more horse power than 1968 Alfa Romeo GTV. (132 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot RCZ should accelerate faster than 1968 Alfa Romeo GTV.

Because 1968 Alfa Romeo GTV 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 GTV. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot RCZ, 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 GTV 2011 Peugeot RCZ
Make Alfa Romeo Peugeot
Model GTV RCZ
Year Released 1968 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1778 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 132 HP 197 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4287 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1845 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1359 mm