1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 1951 Riley RM A
To start off, 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Riley RM A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Riley RM A would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 | 1951 Riley RM A | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Riley |
Model | 1750 | RM A |
Year Released | 1971 | 1951 |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1620 mm |