1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 2000 Ford TL-50

To start off, 2000 Ford TL-50 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 2,584 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 (143 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2000 Ford TL-50. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford TL-50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford TL-50 weights approximately 82 kg more than 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Ford TL-50 (570 Nm) has 354 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. (216 Nm). This means 2000 Ford TL-50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 2000 Ford TL-50
Make Alfa Romeo Ford
Model 2600 TL-50
Year Released 1963 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2584 cc 1798 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 143 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 216 Nm 570 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1220 kg 1302 kg
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 37 L


 

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