1970 Alfa Romeo GTA vs. 2004 Opel Trixx
To start off, 2004 Opel Trixx is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Alfa Romeo GTA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Alfa Romeo GTA 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 24 more horse power than 2004 Opel Trixx. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Alfa Romeo GTA should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Trixx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Opel Trixx weights approximately 60 kg more than 1970 Alfa Romeo GTA.
Because 1970 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 1970 Alfa Romeo GTA. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Opel Trixx, 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, 2004 Opel Trixx (173 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Alfa Romeo GTA. (140 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Opel Trixx will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Alfa Romeo GTA.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Alfa Romeo GTA | 2004 Opel Trixx | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Opel |
Model | GTA | Trixx |
Year Released | 1970 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1251 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.1 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.5 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 3050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 1950 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 30 L |