1958 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 2001 Volvo Hatric
To start off, 2001 Volvo Hatric is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 2,442 cc, 2001 Volvo Hatric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Volvo Hatric (208 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1958 Alfa Romeo 1900. (114 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volvo Hatric should accelerate faster than 1958 Alfa Romeo 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Volvo Hatric weights approximately 451 kg more than 1958 Alfa Romeo 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
2001 Volvo Hatric has automatic transmission and 1958 Alfa Romeo 1900 has manual transmission. 1958 Alfa Romeo 1900 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Volvo Hatric will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Alfa Romeo 1900 | 2001 Volvo Hatric | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Volvo |
| Model | 1900 | Hatric |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1975 cc | 2442 cc |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1451 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2800 mm |
