2000 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1968 Ferrari 275
To start off, 2000 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari 275 would be higher. At 3,285 cc (12 cylinders), 1968 Ferrari 275 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ferrari 275 (297 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2000 Alfa Romeo 147. (149 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ferrari 275 should accelerate faster than 2000 Alfa Romeo 147. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Alfa Romeo 147 weights approximately 75 kg more than 1968 Ferrari 275.
Because 1968 Ferrari 275 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Ferrari 275. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Alfa Romeo 147, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
2000 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1968 Ferrari 275 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ferrari |
Model | 147 | 275 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 3285 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 297 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 90 L |