1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 2012 Mazda BT-50

To start off, 2012 Mazda BT-50 is newer by 41 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 2,604 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Mazda BT-50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 123 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.

Because 2012 Mazda BT-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, 2012 Mazda BT-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 2012 Mazda BT-50
Make Alfa Romeo Mazda
Model 1750 BT-50
Year Released 1971 2012
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 2604 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 123 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors


 

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