1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 vs. 2007 Land Rover Range Rover
To start off, 2007 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 57 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 4,197 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Land Rover Range Rover (400 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158. (346 HP @ 8500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1592 kg more than 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 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, 2007 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. 2007 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. 2007 Land Rover Range Rover will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 | 2007 Land Rover Range Rover | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Land Rover |
Model | GP 158 | Range Rover |
Year Released | 1950 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 1479 cc | 4197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 2292 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2880 mm |