1969 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2001 Lancia Nea
To start off, 2001 Lancia Nea is newer by 32 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 2,445 cc, 2001 Lancia Nea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lancia Nea (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1969 Alfa Romeo GT. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lancia Nea should accelerate faster than 1969 Alfa Romeo GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lancia Nea weights approximately 400 kg more than 1969 Alfa Romeo GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Alfa Romeo GT 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 1969 Alfa Romeo GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Lancia Nea, 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, 2001 Lancia Nea (314 Nm) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Alfa Romeo GT. (137 Nm). This means 2001 Lancia Nea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Alfa Romeo GT. 2001 Lancia Nea has automatic transmission and 1969 Alfa Romeo GT has manual transmission. 1969 Alfa Romeo GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Lancia Nea will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Alfa Romeo GT | 2001 Lancia Nea | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lancia |
Model | GT | Nea |
Year Released | 1969 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 2445 cc |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 314 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1370 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2590 mm |