1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 1991 Chevrolet SS
To start off, 1991 Chevrolet SS is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet SS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet SS (245 HP) has 131 more horse power than 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet SS should accelerate faster than 1954 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 | 1991 Chevrolet SS | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
| Model | 1900 | SS |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1975 cc | 5735 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 245 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 101.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 88.4 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3000 mm |
