1986 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1975 Datsun 260Z
To start off, 1986 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Datsun 260Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Datsun 260Z would be higher. At 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Datsun 260Z is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Datsun 260Z weights approximately 40 kg more than 1986 Alfa Romeo GTV.
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:
1986 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1975 Datsun 260Z | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Datsun |
Model | GTV | 260Z |
Year Released | 1986 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 2565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 163 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4135 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2310 mm |