1972 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 2009 Land Rover Defender
To start off, 2009 Land Rover Defender is newer by 37 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 2,402 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Alfa Romeo 1750 (123 HP) has 3 more horse power than 2009 Land Rover Defender. (120 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Alfa Romeo 1750 should accelerate faster than 2009 Land Rover Defender.
Because 2009 Land Rover Defender 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, 2009 Land Rover Defender 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 | 2009 Land Rover Defender | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Land Rover |
Model | 1750 | Defender |
Year Released | 1972 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1778 cc | 2402 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 120 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 2030 mm |