1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 2000 Oldsmobile Aurora

To start off, 2000 Oldsmobile Aurora is newer by 29 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 3,473 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Oldsmobile Aurora is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Oldsmobile Aurora weights approximately 564 kg more than 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750.

Because 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Oldsmobile Aurora, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2000 Oldsmobile Aurora
Make Alfa Romeo Oldsmobile
Model 1750 Aurora
Year Released 1971 2000
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1778 cc 3473 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 122 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1644 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2900 mm


 

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