1972 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1959 Ford Galaxie

To start off, 1972 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ford Galaxie. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ford Galaxie would be higher. At 5,764 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Ford Galaxie is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Ford Galaxie weights approximately 819 kg more than 1972 Alfa Romeo GT.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Alfa Romeo GT 1959 Ford Galaxie
Make Alfa Romeo Ford
Model GT Galaxie
Year Released 1972 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 5764 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 101 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1026 kg 1845 kg
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 3000 mm


 

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