1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 1994 Land Rover Defender
To start off, 1994 Land Rover Defender is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 2,582 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Land Rover Defender (182 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600. (145 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Land Rover Defender should accelerate faster than 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600.
Because 1994 Land Rover Defender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Land Rover Defender 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, 1994 Land Rover Defender (312 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600. (216 Nm). This means 1994 Land Rover Defender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 | 1994 Land Rover Defender | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Land Rover |
| Model | 2600 | Defender |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2582 cc | 2501 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 145 HP | 182 HP |
| Torque | 216 Nm | 312 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 2040 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2370 mm |
