1986 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 vs. 2000 Ford TS-50

To start off, 2000 Ford TS-50 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 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 @ 5600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2000 Ford TS-50. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford TS-50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 weights approximately 262 kg more than 2000 Ford TS-50. 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, 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 (178 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford TS-50. (175 Nm). This means 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford TS-50. 2000 Ford TS-50 has automatic transmission and 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 has manual transmission. 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford TS-50 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 2000 Ford TS-50
Make Alfa Romeo Ford
Model Alfa 6 TS-50
Year Released 1986 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1989 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 133 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 178 Nm 175 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1208 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2760 mm