1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 2005 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta would be higher. At 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. (125 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Explorer weights approximately 200 kg more than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Explorer (330 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. (176 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta | 2005 Ford Explorer | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | Alfetta | Explorer |
Year Released | 1976 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1962 cc | 4014 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 330 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.5 mm | 84 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 85 L |