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Altra Torin 9 GTX vs Brooks Ghost 18 GTX

Altra Torin 9 GTX, side view

Altra

Torin 9 GTX

  • Weight 298 g
  • Drop 0 mm
  • Stack 28 mm

USD 180

Brooks Ghost 18 GTX, side view

Brooks

Ghost 18 GTX

  • Weight 320 g
  • Drop 10 mm
  • Stack 36 mm

USD 180

Which one for which runner?

What sets each model apart, from the published specs. Neither is better in absolute terms.

Side by side

  • Altra Torin 9 GTX is 22 g lighter
  • Altra Torin 9 GTX has a 10 mm lower drop
  • Brooks Ghost 18 GTX has 8 mm more heel stack

Profiles

  • Altra Torin 9 GTX
  • Brooks Ghost 18 GTX
ComfortResponsivenessStabilityDurabilityGripVersatility
  • Torin 9 GTX — Comfort: 4/5
  • Torin 9 GTX — Responsiveness: 2/5
  • Torin 9 GTX — Stability: 4/5
  • Torin 9 GTX — Durability: 4/5
  • Torin 9 GTX — Grip: 5/5
  • Torin 9 GTX — Versatility: 3/5
  • Ghost 18 GTX — Comfort: 4/5
  • Ghost 18 GTX — Responsiveness: 2/5
  • Ghost 18 GTX — Stability: 4/5
  • Ghost 18 GTX — Durability: 4/5
  • Ghost 18 GTX — Grip: 4/5
  • Ghost 18 GTX — Versatility: 3/5
CriterionAltra Torin 9 GTXBrooks Ghost 18 GTX
Price
Catalogue price USD 180 USD 180
Best price found Not specified Not specified
Specifications
Weight 298 g 320 g
Drop 0 mm 10 mm
Heel stack 28 mm 36 mm
Forefoot stack 28 mm 26 mm
Midsole foam P35X DNA LOFT v3
Plate Not specified Not specified
Support Not specified Not specified
Ratings
Overall 3.31 out of 5 3.43 out of 5
Cushioning 4 out of 5 3 out of 5
Stability 4 out of 5 4 out of 5
Comfort 4 out of 5 4 out of 5
Responsiveness 2 out of 5 2 out of 5
Durability 4 out of 5 4 out of 5
Grip 5 out of 5 4 out of 5
Versatility 3 out of 5 3 out of 5
Best for
Terrain Road Road
Role Training Training
Versions Men's Men's
Uses Daily training Daily training
Runner level Not specified Not specified
Paces Not specified Not specified

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Retailer prices

Altra Torin 9 GTX

Delivery country: United Kingdom. No offer for now.

Offers available for:

Recommended retail priceUSD 180

Brooks Ghost 18 GTX

No retailer price available for this shoe yet.

Recommended retail priceUSD 180

Alternatives to these two models

Derived from terrain, category, use, cushioning, stability, drop, weight and price.

    • Close to Brooks Ghost 18 GTX: same terrain, same category, same role
    • Close to Brooks Ghost 18 GTX: same terrain, same category, same role
    • Close to Brooks Ghost 18 GTX: same terrain, same category, same role
  • Brooks Revel 7, side view

    Brooks

    Revel 7

    • Weight 260 g
    • Drop 10 mm

    USD 100

    • Close to Brooks Ghost 18 GTX: same terrain, same category, same role