1986 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 vs. 1962 Ford Capri

To start off, 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ford Capri would be higher. At 1,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 (133 HP) has 74 more horse power than 1962 Ford Capri. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 should accelerate faster than 1962 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 weights approximately 517 kg more than 1962 Ford Capri. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1962 Ford Capri (185 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. (178 Nm). This means 1962 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6.

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