1972 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 1971 Chrysler Newport
To start off, 1972 Alfa Romeo 1750 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Newport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Newport would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Newport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chrysler Newport (173 HP) has 50 more horse power than 1972 Alfa Romeo 1750. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chrysler Newport should accelerate faster than 1972 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:
| 1972 Alfa Romeo 1750 | 1971 Chrysler Newport | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Chrysler |
| Model | 1750 | Newport |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1778 cc | 5898 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 173 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 | 2020 mm |
