2004 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1970 Porsche Tapiro
To start off, 2004 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Porsche Tapiro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Porsche Tapiro would be higher. At 2,400 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Porsche Tapiro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Porsche Tapiro (220 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2004 Alfa Romeo GT. (163 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Porsche Tapiro should accelerate faster than 2004 Alfa Romeo GT.
Because 1970 Porsche Tapiro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Porsche Tapiro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Alfa Romeo GT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
2004 Alfa Romeo GT | 1970 Porsche Tapiro | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Porsche |
Model | GT | Tapiro |
Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2460 mm |