1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 1980 Ford Thunderbird

To start off, 1980 Ford Thunderbird is newer by 13 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 4,186 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Ford Thunderbird weights approximately 400 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.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 1980 Ford Thunderbird
Make Alfa Romeo Ford
Model 1750 Thunderbird
Year Released 1967 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1778 cc 4186 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 120 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2760 mm


 

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