1969 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900
To start off, 1969 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 6,554 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 875 kg more than 1951 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.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Chevrolet Impala | 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Impala | 1900 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6554 cc | 1884 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 90 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5600 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2710 mm |