1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 1968 Plymouth VIP

To start off, 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Plymouth VIP. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Plymouth VIP would be higher. At 5,208 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Plymouth VIP is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Plymouth VIP (230 HP) has 107 more horse power than 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Plymouth VIP should accelerate faster 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.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 1968 Plymouth VIP
Make Alfa Romeo Plymouth
Model 1750 VIP
Year Released 1971 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 5208 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 123 HP 230 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1980 mm


 

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