1968 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 2003 Volkswagen Phaeton

To start off, 2003 Volkswagen Phaeton is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Alfa Romeo 1750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Alfa Romeo 1750 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Volkswagen Phaeton is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2003 Volkswagen Phaeton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Alfa Romeo 1750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Volkswagen Phaeton will offer significantly more control. 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 2003 Volkswagen Phaeton
Make Alfa Romeo Volkswagen
Model 1750 Phaeton
Year Released 1968 2003
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 4172 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 330 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1910 mm


 

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