1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 1953 Austin A 135
To start off, 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Austin A 135. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Austin A 135 would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Austin A 135 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 (123 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1953 Austin A 135. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 should accelerate faster than 1953 Austin A 135.
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 | 1953 Austin A 135 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Austin |
Model | 1750 | A 135 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 3993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 118 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1900 mm |