1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate vs. 1968 Pontiac GTO
To start off, 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate 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) has 250 more horse power than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Pontiac GTO should accelerate faster than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate.
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) has 440 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. (163 Nm). This means 1968 Pontiac GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate | 1968 Pontiac GTO | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Pontiac |
Model | Graduate | GTO |
Year Released | 1987 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1966 cc | 6549 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 365 HP |
Torque | 163 Nm | 603 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 104.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 95.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 69 L |