1972 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 2013 Ford Focus
To start off, 2013 Ford Focus is newer by 41 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. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford Focus (141 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1972 Alfa Romeo 1750. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1972 Alfa Romeo 1750.
Because 1972 Alfa Romeo 1750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1972 Alfa Romeo 1750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Ford Focus, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2013 Ford Focus | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
| Model | 1750 | Focus |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Type | in-line | electric |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 141 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 2045 mm |
