1968 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe
To start off, 1968 Alfa Romeo 1750 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe would be higher. At 3,546 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Alfa Romeo 1750 (120 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. (85 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Alfa Romeo 1750 should accelerate faster than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe weights approximately 317 kg more than 1968 Alfa Romeo 1750.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Alfa Romeo 1750 | 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | 1750 | DeLuxe |
Year Released | 1968 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 3546 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.5 mm | 95.3 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1397 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 63 L |