2007 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1967 Marcos 1600

To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Marcos 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Marcos 1600 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 286 more horse power than 1967 Marcos 1600. (120 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1967 Marcos 1600.

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) has 337 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Marcos 1600. (172 Nm). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Marcos 1600. 2007 Alfa Romeo GT has automatic transmission and 1967 Marcos 1600 has manual transmission. 1967 Marcos 1600 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Alfa Romeo GT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Alfa Romeo GT 1967 Marcos 1600
Make Alfa Romeo Marcos
Model GT 1600
Year Released 2007 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 1652 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 406 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 172 Nm
Top Speed 293 km/hour 193 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1590 mm


 

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