1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo vs. 1950 Ford Custom
To start off, 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ford Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ford Custom would be higher. At 3,917 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Ford Custom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo (228 HP @ 8800 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1950 Ford Custom. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo should accelerate faster than 1950 Ford Custom.
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:
| 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo | 1950 Ford Custom | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
| Model | Navajo | Custom |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3917 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 5010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2900 mm |
