1974 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2000 Ford Equator
To start off, 2000 Ford Equator is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 1,962 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Alfa Romeo GTV (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2000 Ford Equator. (128 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Equator. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Equator weights approximately 164 kg more than 1974 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Alfa Romeo GTV (190 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Equator. (160 Nm). This means 1974 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Equator. 2000 Ford Equator has automatic transmission and 1974 Alfa Romeo GTV has manual transmission. 1974 Alfa Romeo GTV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford Equator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Alfa Romeo GTV | 2000 Ford Equator | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | GTV | Equator |
Year Released | 1974 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1962 cc | 1787 cc |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 160 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1044 kg | 1208 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 3260 mm |