1973 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1949 Ford F
To start off, 1973 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Ford F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Ford F would be higher.
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:
1973 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1949 Ford F | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | Spider | F |
Year Released | 1973 | 1949 |
Body Type | Roadster | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1880 mm |