1989 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1972 Triumph GT6

To start off, 1989 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Triumph GT6 is equipped with a bigger engine.

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:

1989 Alfa Romeo Spider 1972 Triumph GT6
Make Alfa Romeo Triumph
Model Spider GT6
Year Released 1989 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 104 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2120 mm