1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 1989 Ferrari F40

To start off, 1989 Ferrari F40 is newer by 22 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 2,936 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari F40 (640 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 520 more horse power than 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. (120 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ferrari F40 weights approximately 183 kg more than 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1989 Ferrari F40 (721 Nm) has 551 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. (170 Nm). This means 1989 Ferrari F40 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 1989 Ferrari F40
Make Alfa Romeo Ferrari
Model 1750 F40
Year Released 1967 1989
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1778 cc 2936 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 640 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 721 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1263 kg
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 74 L


 

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