1972 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1967 Vauxhall Viva
To start off, 1972 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Vauxhall Viva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Vauxhall Viva would be higher. At 1,570 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Alfa Romeo GT (131 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1967 Vauxhall Viva. (69 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1967 Vauxhall Viva.
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.
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1972 Alfa Romeo GT | 1967 Vauxhall Viva | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Vauxhall |
Model | GT | Viva |
Year Released | 1972 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 1159 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 77.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 61 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2440 mm |