1972 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1958 Porsche 356
To start off, 1972 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,570 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 241 kg more than 1958 Porsche 356.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Alfa Romeo GT | 1958 Porsche 356 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Porsche |
| Model | GT | 356 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1570 cc | 1486 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 785 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2110 mm |
