1968 Alfa Romeo GTA vs. 2007 Ford Territory

To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA would be higher. At 3,984 cc, 2007 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Territory (245 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 1225 kg more than 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 Ford Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA. (140 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Alfa Romeo GTA 2007 Ford Territory
Make Alfa Romeo Ford
Model GTA Territory
Year Released 1968 2007
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 3984 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 93 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 380 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 92.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67.5 mm 99.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 175 km/hour 180 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 2015 kg
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 76 L


 

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