1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 2004 Ford F-150
To start off, 2004 Ford F-150 is newer by 41 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 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 216 more horse power than 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. (164 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford F-150 weights approximately 208 kg more than 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford F-150 (610 Nm) has 390 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 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 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 | 2004 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | 2600 | F-150 |
Year Released | 1963 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2584 cc | 5407 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 164 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 | 8.5:1 | 8.4:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 1323 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2920 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 95 L |