1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1995 Ford Probe
To start off, 1995 Ford Probe is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 2,507 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Probe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Probe weights approximately 485 kg more than 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Ford Probe (218 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (88 Nm). This means 1995 Ford Probe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1995 Ford Probe | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | Alfasud | Probe |
Year Released | 1973 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1186 cc | 2507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 61 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 218 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 84.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 59 mm | 74.2 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 55 L |