1972 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 1989 Ferrari 412 GT

To start off, 1989 Ferrari 412 GT is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Alfa Romeo 1750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Alfa Romeo 1750 would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari 412 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari 412 GT (340 HP) has 217 more horse power than 1972 Alfa Romeo 1750. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari 412 GT 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 1989 Ferrari 412 GT
Make Alfa Romeo Ferrari
Model 1750 412 GT
Year Released 1972 1989
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1778 cc 4942 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 123 HP 340 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1800 mm


 

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