1972 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2011 Ford Kuga

To start off, 2011 Ford Kuga is newer by 39 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Ford Kuga is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Kuga (197 HP) has 66 more horse power than 1972 Alfa Romeo GT. (131 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Kuga should accelerate faster than 1972 Alfa Romeo GT.

Because 2011 Ford Kuga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Alfa Romeo GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Ford Kuga will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Alfa Romeo GT 2011 Ford Kuga
Make Alfa Romeo Ford
Model GT Kuga
Year Released 1972 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 131 HP 197 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 53 L