1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 1950 Fiat 1500

To start off, 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Fiat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Fiat 1500 would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 (120 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1950 Fiat 1500. (47 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 should accelerate faster than 1950 Fiat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Fiat 1500 weights approximately 114 kg more than 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750.

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:

1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 1950 Fiat 1500
Make Alfa Romeo Fiat
Model 1750 1500
Year Released 1970 1950
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 65 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.5 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1086 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 35 L


 

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