1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo vs. 1951 Ferrari 340 America
To start off, 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ferrari 340 America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ferrari 340 America would be higher. At 4,101 cc (12 cylinders), 1951 Ferrari 340 America is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo (228 HP @ 8800 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1951 Ferrari 340 America. (217 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo should accelerate faster than 1951 Ferrari 340 America. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Ferrari 340 America weights approximately 222 kg more than 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo.
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.
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1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo | 1951 Ferrari 340 America | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ferrari |
Model | Navajo | 340 America |
Year Released | 1976 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 4101 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 8800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1092 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2410 mm |