1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 1978 Suzuki LJ 50

To start off, 1978 Suzuki LJ 50 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 (123 HP) has 97 more horse power than 1978 Suzuki LJ 50. (26 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 should accelerate faster than 1978 Suzuki LJ 50.

Because 1978 Suzuki LJ 50 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 Suzuki LJ 50 will offer significantly more control. 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 1978 Suzuki LJ 50
Make Alfa Romeo Suzuki
Model 1750 LJ 50
Year Released 1971 1978
Engine Size 1779 cc 539 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 26 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1420 mm


 

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