1983 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1968 Ferrari 275

To start off, 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari 275 would be higher. At 3,285 cc (12 cylinders), 1968 Ferrari 275 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ferrari 275 (297 HP) has 143 more horse power than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. (154 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ferrari 275 should accelerate faster than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Ferrari 275 weights approximately 75 kg more than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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:

1983 Alfa Romeo GTV 1968 Ferrari 275
Make Alfa Romeo Ferrari
Model GTV 275
Year Released 1983 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 3285 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 154 HP 297 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1240 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 90 L


 

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