2007 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1965 Holden EH

To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Holden EH. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Holden EH would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT (406 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 306 more horse power than 1965 Holden EH. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1965 Holden EH.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Alfa Romeo GT (509 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Holden EH. (238 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Holden EH.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Alfa Romeo GT 1965 Holden EH
Make Alfa Romeo Holden
Model GT EH
Year Released 2007 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 2930 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 406 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 238 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1740 mm


 

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