2006 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1947 Ford Pilot
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Ford Pilot. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Ford Pilot would be higher. At 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1947 Ford Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT (163 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1947 Ford Pilot. (85 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1947 Ford Pilot. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Ford Pilot weights approximately 57 kg more than 2006 Alfa Romeo GT.
Because 1947 Ford Pilot 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 1947 Ford Pilot. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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:
| 2006 Alfa Romeo GT | 1947 Ford Pilot | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
| Model | GT | Pilot |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1970 cc | 3622 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 77.8 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 95.3 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 6.2:1 |
| Top Speed | 216 km/hour | 127 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1452 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2760 mm |
