1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 1952 Fiat 1900
To start off, 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Fiat 1900 would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Fiat 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 (122 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1952 Fiat 1900. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 should accelerate faster than 1952 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Fiat 1900 weights approximately 95 kg more than 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Fiat 1900. (131 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Fiat 1900.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 | 1952 Fiat 1900 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
| Model | 1750 | 1900 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1778 cc | 1901 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 122 HP | 52 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 131 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.5 mm | 90 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 35 L |
