1972 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 1965 Riley 4
To start off, 1972 Alfa Romeo 1750 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Riley 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Riley 4 would be higher. At 1,778 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Alfa Romeo 1750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Alfa Romeo 1750 (123 HP) has 56 more horse power than 1965 Riley 4. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Alfa Romeo 1750 should accelerate faster than 1965 Riley 4.
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:
1972 Alfa Romeo 1750 | 1965 Riley 4 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Riley |
Model | 1750 | 4 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1965 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1778 cc | 1620 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 67 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1620 mm |