1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 2005 Ford Ecosport

To start off, 2005 Ford Ecosport is newer by 34 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Ecosport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Ecosport (143 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Ecosport should accelerate faster than 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750.

Because 2005 Ford Ecosport 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, 2005 Ford Ecosport 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 2005 Ford Ecosport
Make Alfa Romeo Ford
Model 1750 Ecosport
Year Released 1971 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 143 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1980 mm


 

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