1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 2005 Mazda Drifter
To start off, 2005 Mazda Drifter 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 2,604 cc, 2005 Mazda Drifter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda Drifter (123 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Drifter should accelerate faster than 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Drifter weights approximately 370 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.
Because 2005 Mazda Drifter is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Drifter 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 | 2005 Mazda Drifter | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
| Model | 1900 | Drifter |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1975 cc | 2604 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1320 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3010 mm |
