1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 2002 Mercedes-Benz S

To start off, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 would be higher. At 4,266 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz S 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:

1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 2002 Mercedes-Benz S
Make Alfa Romeo Mercedes-Benz
Model 1750 S
Year Released 1969 2002
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 4266 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 275 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 5170 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 3090 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 88 L


 

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