1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 2010 Volvo XC70
To start off, 2010 Volvo XC70 is newer by 56 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 2,000 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 Volvo XC70 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volvo XC70 weights approximately 880 kg more than 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900.
Because 2010 Volvo XC70 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Volvo XC70 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. 2010 Volvo XC70 has automatic transmission and 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 has manual transmission. 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Volvo XC70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 | 2010 Volvo XC70 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Volvo |
Model | 1900 | XC70 |
Year Released | 1954 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4838 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1604 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2815 mm |