1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 1985 Suzuki Jimny

To start off, 1985 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 15 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 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 (123 HP) has 97 more horse power than 1985 Suzuki Jimny. (26 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 should accelerate faster than 1985 Suzuki Jimny.

Because 1985 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Suzuki Jimny will offer significantly more control. 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 1985 Suzuki Jimny
Make Alfa Romeo Suzuki
Model 1750 Jimny
Year Released 1970 1985
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 539 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 26 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1400 mm


 

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