1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 2007 Ford Freestyle

To start off, 2007 Ford Freestyle is newer by 40 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 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Freestyle (221 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. (122 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster 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, 2007 Ford Freestyle, 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, 2007 Ford Freestyle (278 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. (186 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. 2007 Ford Freestyle 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. 2007 Ford Freestyle will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 2007 Ford Freestyle
Make Alfa Romeo Ford
Model 1750 Freestyle
Year Released 1967 2007
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 2983 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 122 HP 221 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 278 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.9:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2870 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 72 L


 

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