1972 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 1989 Renault 21
To start off, 1989 Renault 21 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Renault 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Alfa Romeo 1750 (123 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1989 Renault 21. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Alfa Romeo 1750 should accelerate faster than 1989 Renault 21.
Because 1989 Renault 21 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Alfa Romeo 1750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Renault 21 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.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Alfa Romeo 1750 | 1989 Renault 21 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | 1750 | 21 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1778 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 118 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1720 mm |