1970 Alfa Romeo GTA vs. 1965 Renault Floride
To start off, 1970 Alfa Romeo GTA is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Renault Floride would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Alfa Romeo GTA is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Alfa Romeo GTA (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1965 Renault Floride. (48 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Alfa Romeo GTA should accelerate faster than 1965 Renault Floride. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Renault Floride weights approximately 25 kg more than 1970 Alfa Romeo GTA.
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, 1970 Alfa Romeo GTA (140 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Renault Floride. (88 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1970 Alfa Romeo GTA will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Renault Floride.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Alfa Romeo GTA | 1965 Renault Floride | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
| Model | GTA | Floride |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 48 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.1 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 67.5 mm | 72 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2270 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 60 L |
