1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 2012 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2012 Fiat Strada is newer by 43 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 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 (120 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Strada. (84 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Strada.
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, 2012 Fiat Strada, 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 (167 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Strada. (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 | 2012 Fiat Strada | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | 1750 | Strada |
Year Released | 1969 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 84 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4444 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1644 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2718 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 58 L |