1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK

To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK is newer by 35 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK 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.

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1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK
Make Alfa Romeo Mercedes-Benz
Model 1750 SLK
Year Released 1969 2004
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 349 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 62 L