1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate vs. 1954 Ford 12 M
To start off, 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 1,966 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate (115 HP) has 78 more horse power than 1954 Ford 12 M. (37 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate should accelerate faster than 1954 Ford 12 M.
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:
1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate | 1954 Ford 12 M | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | Graduate | 12 M |
Year Released | 1987 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1966 cc | 1172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 37 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1620 mm |