1968 Ford Mustang vs. 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900
To start off, 1968 Ford Mustang is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 7,010 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ford Mustang (335 HP) has 235 more horse power than 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900.
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, 1968 Ford Mustang (597 Nm) has 457 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900. (140 Nm). This means 1968 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Ford Mustang | 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900 | |
Make | Ford | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Mustang | 1900 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1952 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7010 cc | 1883 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 597 Nm | 140 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 105 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101.2 mm | 88 mm |
Top Speed | 204 km/hour | 171 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2510 mm |