1964 Abarth 2000 vs. 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750
To start off, 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth 2000 would be higher. At 1,946 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Abarth 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Abarth 2000 (182 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750. (122 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Abarth 2000 should accelerate faster than 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1964 Abarth 2000.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Abarth 2000 | 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 | |
| Make | Abarth | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | 2000 | 1750 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1946 cc | 1778 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 122 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 88.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2580 mm |
