1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 1975 Ford Torino

To start off, 1975 Ford Torino is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 would be higher. At 4,092 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Ford Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 (122 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1975 Ford Torino. (95 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 should accelerate faster than 1975 Ford Torino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ford Torino weights approximately 612 kg more than 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750.

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, 1975 Ford Torino (250 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. (186 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1975 Ford Torino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 1975 Ford Torino
Make Alfa Romeo Ford
Model 1750 Torino
Year Released 1967 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 4092 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 122 HP 95 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 8.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1038 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 5470 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 87 L


 

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