1986 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 1956 Ford Fairlane

To start off, 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 4,783 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 360 kg more than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75.

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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1986 Alfa Romeo 75 1956 Ford Fairlane
Make Alfa Romeo Ford
Model 75 Fairlane
Year Released 1986 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 4783 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 153 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1520 kg
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 3000 mm