1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 1957 Talbot 2500

To start off, both 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 and 1957 Talbot 2500 were released in the same year (1957). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Talbot 2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Talbot 2500 (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900. (114 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Talbot 2500 should accelerate faster than 1957 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:

1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 1957 Talbot 2500
Make Alfa Romeo Talbot
Model 1900 2500
Year Released 1957 1957
Engine Size 1975 cc 2490 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2510 mm


 

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