2007 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1948 Fiat 1100

To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1948 Fiat 1100. (50 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1948 Fiat 1100.

Because 1948 Fiat 1100 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 1948 Fiat 1100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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:

2007 Alfa Romeo GT 1948 Fiat 1100
Make Alfa Romeo Fiat
Model GT 1100
Year Released 2007 1948
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 1089 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 50 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 68 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 74.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.4:1 7.5:1
Top Speed 209 km/hour 151 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2710 mm


 

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