1971 Alfa Romeo Junior vs. 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR

To start off, 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alfa Romeo Junior. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alfa Romeo Junior would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,064 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 978 more horse power than 1971 Alfa Romeo Junior. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR should accelerate faster than 1971 Alfa Romeo Junior. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR weights approximately 310 kg more than 1971 Alfa Romeo Junior. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,060 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 945 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alfa Romeo Junior. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Alfa Romeo Junior.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Alfa Romeo Junior 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR
Make Alfa Romeo Koenigsegg
Model Junior CCXR
Year Released 1971 2007
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1288 cc 4719 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 86 HP 1064 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7200 RPM
Torque 115 Nm 1060 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 6100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 970 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 3910 mm 4293 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1996 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2660 mm


 

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