1975 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2008 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 33 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 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 590 kg more than 1975 Alfa Romeo GT.
Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2008 Jeep Wrangler (297 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Alfa Romeo GT. (140 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Alfa Romeo GT.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Alfa Romeo GT | 2008 Jeep Wrangler | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Jeep |
| Model | GT | Wrangler |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1289 cc | 3960 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 297 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 98.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 67.5 mm | 86.7 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 72 L |
