1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51 vs. 2011 Ford F-250
To start off, 2011 Ford F-250 is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51 would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford F-250 (385 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 322 more horse power than 1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51. (63 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51.
Because 1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Ford F-250. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51 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. 2011 Ford F-250 has automatic transmission and 1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51 has manual transmission. 1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Ford F-250 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51 | 2011 Ford F-250 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | AR 51 | F-250 |
Year Released | 1952 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1884 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 385 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 6269 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 2029 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1966 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 3967 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 132 L |