1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut vs. 1972 Vauxhall Victor

To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Vauxhall Victor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Vauxhall Victor would be higher. At 2,279 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Vauxhall Victor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1972 Vauxhall Victor. (109 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut should accelerate faster than 1972 Vauxhall Victor.

Because 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Vauxhall Victor. 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 1972 Vauxhall Victor
Make Alfa Romeo Vauxhall
Model Sportut Victor
Year Released 1997 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 2279 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1360 mm


 

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