1969 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1997 Tata Estate

To start off, 1997 Tata Estate is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Tata Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Alfa Romeo GT (103 HP) has 36 more horse power than 1997 Tata Estate. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1997 Tata Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Tata Estate weights approximately 670 kg more than 1969 Alfa Romeo GT.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1969 Alfa Romeo GT (137 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Tata Estate. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1969 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Tata Estate.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Alfa Romeo GT 1997 Tata Estate
Make Alfa Romeo Tata
Model GT Estate
Year Released 1969 1997
Engine Size 1290 cc 1948 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 103 HP 67 HP
Torque 137 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 970 kg 1640 kg
Vehicle Length 3910 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2830 mm


 

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