1975 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2000 Honda Z
To start off, 2000 Honda Z is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 1,289 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Alfa Romeo GT (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2000 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 20 kg more than 2000 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Alfa Romeo GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda Z 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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Alfa Romeo GT (140 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Z. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Alfa Romeo GT | 2000 Honda Z | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Honda |
| Model | GT | Z |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1289 cc | 656 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 61 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 66 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 67.5 mm | 64 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 3410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2370 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 35 L |
