1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 1971 Avanti Avanti

To start off, 1971 Avanti Avanti is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 would be higher. At 5,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Avanti Avanti (229 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750. (120 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 414 kg more than 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 1971 Avanti Avanti
Make Alfa Romeo Avanti
Model 1750 Avanti
Year Released 1970 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 5732 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 229 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1086 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2780 mm


 

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