1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 2007 Pontiac Solstice

To start off, 2007 Pontiac Solstice is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 2,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Pontiac Solstice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Pontiac Solstice (177 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Pontiac Solstice should accelerate faster than 1955 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:

1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 2007 Pontiac Solstice
Make Alfa Romeo Pontiac
Model 1900 Solstice
Year Released 1955 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1974 cc 2398 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 87.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 97.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2420 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 49 L


 

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