1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 2001 Volkswagen Quantum
To start off, 2001 Volkswagen Quantum is newer by 31 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Volkswagen Quantum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 (123 HP) has 13 more horse power than 2001 Volkswagen Quantum. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 should accelerate faster than 2001 Volkswagen Quantum.
Because 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Volkswagen Quantum, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2001 Volkswagen Quantum | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Volkswagen |
| Model | 1750 | Quantum |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 110 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1710 mm |
