1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 2012 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 2012 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 42 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 3,604 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chrysler Voyager (283 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750. (120 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1024 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.

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, 2012 Chrysler Voyager, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Chrysler Voyager (352 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2012 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 2012 Chrysler Voyager
Make Alfa Romeo Chrysler
Model 1750 Voyager
Year Released 1970 2012
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 3604 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 120 HP 283 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 352 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1086 kg 2110 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 5151 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1999 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1725 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 3078 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 76 L


 

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