2000 Ford ST 460 vs. 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000
To start off, 2000 Ford ST 460 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000 would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford ST 460 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford ST 460 (460 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 354 more horse power than 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000. (106 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford ST 460 should accelerate faster than 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000.
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, 2000 Ford ST 460 (178 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000. (152 Nm). This means 2000 Ford ST 460 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford ST 460 | 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000 | |
Make | Ford | Alfa Romeo |
Model | ST 460 | 2000 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 1975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 460 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 152 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2730 mm |