1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 2005 Buick Terraza

To start off, 2005 Buick Terraza is newer by 38 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick Terraza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Buick Terraza (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. (122 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick Terraza should accelerate faster than 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Terraza weights approximately 1082 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.

Because 2005 Buick Terraza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Buick Terraza will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Buick Terraza (298 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. (186 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Buick Terraza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. 2005 Buick Terraza 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. 2005 Buick Terraza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 2005 Buick Terraza
Make Alfa Romeo Buick
Model 1750 Terraza
Year Released 1967 2005
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 122 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1038 kg 2120 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 3080 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 95 L


 

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