2007 Acura TSX vs. 1977 Alfa Romeo GT
To start off, 2007 Acura TSX is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 2,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura TSX (205 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1977 Alfa Romeo GT. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 1977 Alfa Romeo GT.
Because 1977 Alfa Romeo GT 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 1977 Alfa Romeo GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Acura TSX, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Acura TSX (222 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Alfa Romeo GT. (140 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Acura TSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Alfa Romeo GT.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Acura TSX | 1977 Alfa Romeo GT | |
Make | Acura | Alfa Romeo |
Model | TSX | GT |
Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2398 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 222 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 46 L |