1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 2006 Ford Ecosport

To start off, 2006 Ford Ecosport is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 1,884 cc (4 cylinders), 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 (90 HP) has 23 more horse power than 2006 Ford Ecosport. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Ecosport.

Because 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 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 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ecosport, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 2006 Ford Ecosport
Make Alfa Romeo Ford
Model 1900 Ecosport
Year Released 1950 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1884 cc 1400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 67 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4228 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2490 mm


 

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