1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 1995 Opel Vectra
To start off, 1995 Opel Vectra is newer by 28 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 1,778 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 (120 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1995 Opel Vectra. (99 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Opel Vectra weights approximately 190 kg more than 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750.
Because 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Opel Vectra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Vectra. (149 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Vectra.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 | 1995 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Opel |
Model | 1750 | Vectra |
Year Released | 1967 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1778 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 79.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.5 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.4:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |