1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 2005 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900. (114 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Explorer weights approximately 280 kg more than 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 | 2005 Ford Explorer | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
| Model | 1900 | Explorer |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1975 cc | 4014 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2870 mm |
