1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 2008 Citroen Multispace

To start off, 2008 Citroen Multispace is newer by 39 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 1,777 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen Multispace weights approximately 164 kg more than 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750.

Because 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Citroen Multispace, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen Multispace. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen Multispace.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 2008 Citroen Multispace
Make Alfa Romeo Citroen
Model 1750 Multispace
Year Released 1969 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1777 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 131 HP 0 HP
Torque 187 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1204 kg
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 55 L


 

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