1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 2001 Audi AL2

To start off, 2001 Audi AL2 is newer by 34 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 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 (122 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2001 Audi AL2. (75 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi AL2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 weights approximately 138 kg more than 2001 Audi AL2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2001 Audi AL2, 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, 2001 Audi AL2 (330 Nm) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. (186 Nm). This means 2001 Audi AL2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. 2001 Audi AL2 has automatic transmission and 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 has manual transmission. 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Audi AL2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 2001 Audi AL2
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model 1750 AL2
Year Released 1967 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 1199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 122 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 330 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1038 kg 900 kg
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2470 mm


 

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