1967 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 1968 Alfa Romeo 2600

To start off, 1968 Alfa Romeo 2600 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 2,584 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Alfa Romeo 2600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 163 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Alfa Romeo 2600 weights approximately 254 kg more than 1967 Alfa Romeo 2600.

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, both vehicles can yield 220 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Alfa Romeo 2600 1968 Alfa Romeo 2600
Make Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo
Model 2600 2600
Year Released 1967 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2584 cc 2583 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.6 mm 79.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 210 km/hour 193 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1116 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 60 L


 

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