1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 2005 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 42 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 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (191 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600.

Because 2005 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (319 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. (220 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Wrangler 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 2005 Jeep Wrangler
Make Alfa Romeo Jeep
Model 2600 Wrangler
Year Released 1963 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2584 cc 3966 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 191 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 319 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83.1 mm 99 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.6 mm 87 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.3:1 8.8:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 72 L


 

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