1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 2006 Ford F-350

To start off, 2006 Ford F-350 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-350 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. (122 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-350 weights approximately 678 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, 2006 Ford F-350 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. (186 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-350 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 Ford F-350
Make Alfa Romeo Ford
Model 1750 F-350
Year Released 1967 2006
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 5408 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 122 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 495 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1038 kg 1716 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 5760 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 2430 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 3490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 144 L


 

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