1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 36 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C (141 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C 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 2007 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Alfa Romeo Mercedes-Benz
Model 1750 C
Year Released 1971 2007
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 141 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1470 mm