1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 1979 Ford LTD
To start off, 1979 Ford LTD is newer by 8 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 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Ford LTD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Ford LTD (133 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Ford LTD 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 | 1979 Ford LTD | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
| Model | 1750 | LTD |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1779 cc | 4942 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 133 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 2000 mm |
