1968 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 1957 Lotus Seven

To start off, 1968 Alfa Romeo 1750 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Lotus Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Lotus Seven would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Alfa Romeo 1750 is equipped with a bigger engine.

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 1957 Lotus Seven
Make Alfa Romeo Lotus
Model 1750 Seven
Year Released 1968 1957
Body Type Sedan Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 1558 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 126 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1560 mm


 

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