1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 2006 Chevrolet Equinox

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 39 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 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Equinox (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. (120 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 1280 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 2006 Chevrolet Equinox 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, 2006 Chevrolet Equinox 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, 2006 Chevrolet Equinox (285 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Equinox 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 2006 Chevrolet Equinox
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model 1750 Equinox
Year Released 1967 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1778 cc 3425 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.5 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 2360 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 64 L


 

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