2007 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2009 Tata Nano
To start off, 2009 Tata Nano is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Alfa Romeo GT 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 79 more horse power than 2009 Tata Nano. (35 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Nano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 765 kg more than 2009 Tata Nano. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Tata Nano 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 2009 Tata Nano. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT (275 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Nano. (48 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Nano.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alfa Romeo GT | 2009 Tata Nano | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Tata |
Model | GT | Nano |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 624 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 275 Nm | 48 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.4:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 105 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3099 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1495 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1652 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.7 L/100km | 4.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 37 L |