1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano vs. 2006 Ford F-150
To start off, 2006 Ford F-150 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-150 (301 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-150 weights approximately 667 kg more than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-150 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Ford F-150 (495 Nm) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. (191 Nm). This means 2006 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano | 2006 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | Caimano | F-150 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1278 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 495 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 1715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 5370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3200 mm |