1975 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1947 Ford Pilot

To start off, 1975 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Ford Pilot. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Ford Pilot would be higher. At 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1947 Ford Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Alfa Romeo GT (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1947 Ford Pilot. (85 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1947 Ford Pilot. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Ford Pilot weights approximately 472 kg more than 1975 Alfa Romeo GT.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Alfa Romeo GT 1947 Ford Pilot
Make Alfa Romeo Ford
Model GT Pilot
Year Released 1975 1947
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1289 cc 3622 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 87 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 77.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67.5 mm 95.3 mm
Top Speed 170 km/hour 127 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1452 kg
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2760 mm


 

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