Alfa Romeo 1750 GT Veloce

vs

Prince Skyline GT

Italy vs Japan — 1967 vs 1965

Alfa Romeo 1750 GT Veloce (1967)
Prince Skyline GT (1965)
Specifications
1750 GT VeloceSkyline GT S54
Horsepower132 hp105 hp
Torque137 lb-ft116 lb-ft
Engine Size1,988 cc
0-60 mph11.5 sec
Top Speed118 mph103 mph
Weight2,315 lbs
Wheelbase2,590 mm
Length4,395 mm
Units Produced1,945
Value (Excellent)$75,000$95,000
Collectibility7/109/10
Rarity5/108/10
The Verdict

Two outstanding machines, each with compelling strengths. The 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 GT Veloce excels in more power, higher top speed, while the 1965 Prince Skyline GT S54 stands out for stronger collectibility. The best advice? Drive both if you can, then follow your instincts.

Overview

Putting the 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 GT Veloce against the 1965 Prince Skyline GT S54 is a comparison that enthusiasts have debated for decades. Each car reflects distinct design philosophies shaped by different automotive cultures — Italy versus Japan. The 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 GT Veloce holds a clear advantage in raw power with 132 hp compared to 105 hp, a 27-horsepower difference that shapes the driving experience. The engine configurations differ significantly — a Inline-4 in the Alfa Romeo 1750 GT Veloce versus a Inline-6 SOHC in the Prince Skyline GT. The 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 GT Veloce claims a higher top speed at 118 mph compared to 103 mph. Both trade at comparable values on the collector market, making the choice between them largely one of personal preference. From a collectibility standpoint, the 1965 Prince Skyline GT S54 rates higher among enthusiasts and auction houses.