1952 Abarth 1500 vs. 1972 Alfa Romeo 1750
To start off, 1972 Alfa Romeo 1750 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Abarth 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Abarth 1500 would be higher. At 1,778 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Alfa Romeo 1750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Alfa Romeo 1750 (123 HP) has 48 more horse power than 1952 Abarth 1500. (75 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Alfa Romeo 1750 should accelerate faster than 1952 Abarth 1500.
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:
| 1952 Abarth 1500 | 1972 Alfa Romeo 1750 | |
| Make | Abarth | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | 1500 | 1750 |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1972 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1479 cc | 1778 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 123 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
