1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 vs. 2003 Land Rover Range Rover
To start off, 2003 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 53 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 4,396 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 (346 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2003 Land Rover Range Rover. (282 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 should accelerate faster than 2003 Land Rover Range Rover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1815 kg more than 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158.
Because 2003 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Land Rover Range Rover will offer significantly more control. 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. 2003 Land Rover Range Rover has automatic transmission and 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 has manual transmission. 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Land Rover Range Rover will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 | 2003 Land Rover Range Rover | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Land Rover |
Model | GP 158 | Range Rover |
Year Released | 1950 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 1479 cc | 4396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 2515 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2890 mm |