1952 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900

To start off, 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 1,884 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900 (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900 should accelerate faster than 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900 weights approximately 100 kg more than 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900.

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. Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 140 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Alfa Romeo 1900 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900
Make Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo
Model 1900 1900
Year Released 1952 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1884 cc 1883 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 140 Nm
Top Speed 145 km/hour 171 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2510 mm


 

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