1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut vs. 1968 Ford Mustang

To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ford Mustang (217 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut. (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut.

Because 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut will offer significantly more control. 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:

1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut 1968 Ford Mustang
Make Alfa Romeo Ford
Model Sportut Mustang
Year Released 1997 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 4733 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 148 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1310 mm


 

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