1987 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 1968 Pontiac GTO

To start off, 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Pontiac GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Pontiac GTO would be higher. At 6,549 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Pontiac GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Pontiac GTO (365 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. (94 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Pontiac GTO should accelerate faster than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Pontiac GTO (603 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 410 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. (193 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1968 Pontiac GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Alfa Romeo 75 1968 Pontiac GTO
Make Alfa Romeo Pontiac
Model 75 GTO
Year Released 1987 1968
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 6549 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 94 HP 365 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 193 Nm 603 Nm
Torque RPM 2300 RPM 3900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 104.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 95.3 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 69 L


 

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