1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 2013 Aston Martin Vanquish
To start off, 2013 Aston Martin Vanquish is newer by 58 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 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2013 Aston Martin Vanquish is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Aston Martin Vanquish weights approximately 739 kg more 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. 2013 Aston Martin Vanquish has automatic transmission and 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 has manual transmission. 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Aston Martin Vanquish will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 | 2013 Aston Martin Vanquish | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Aston Martin |
Model | 1900 | Vanquish |
Year Released | 1955 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1973 cc | 5935 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1739 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2067 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1294 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 78 L |