1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 vs. 2004 Porsche Carrera GT
To start off, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 would be higher. At 5,736 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Carrera GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT (605 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 474 more horse power than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT should accelerate faster than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche Carrera GT weights approximately 373 kg more than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT (591 Nm) has 415 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. (176 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche Carrera GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 | 2004 Porsche Carrera GT | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Porsche |
Model | 2000 | Carrera GT |
Year Released | 1974 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 5736 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 605 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 591 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 98 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 76 mm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1007 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2740 mm |