1972 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2001 Toyota Altezza
To start off, 2001 Toyota Altezza is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 1,986 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Altezza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Altezza (180 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1972 Alfa Romeo GT. (101 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Altezza should accelerate faster than 1972 Alfa Romeo GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Altezza weights approximately 159 kg more than 1972 Alfa Romeo GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Toyota Altezza (264 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Alfa Romeo GT. (145 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Altezza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Alfa Romeo GT.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Alfa Romeo GT | 2001 Toyota Altezza | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | GT | Altezza |
Year Released | 1972 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 264 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 1185 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 87 L |