1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 vs. 1994 Ford Falcon
To start off, 1994 Ford Falcon is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 (346 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1994 Ford Falcon. (205 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Falcon weights approximately 835 kg more than 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 | 1994 Ford Falcon | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
| Model | GP 158 | Falcon |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1994 |
| Engine Size | 1479 cc | 3984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 346 HP | 205 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1535 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2800 mm |
