1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 2004 Ford F-150
To start off, 2004 Ford F-150 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford F-150 (380 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600. (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 weights approximately 47 kg more than 2004 Ford F-150.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford F-150 (610 Nm) has 390 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600. (220 Nm). This means 2004 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 | 2004 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | 2600 | F-150 |
Year Released | 1962 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2583 cc | 5407 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 380 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 610 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.6 mm | 106 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.4:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1323 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2920 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 95 L |