2000 Pininfarina Rossa vs. 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900

To start off, 2000 Pininfarina Rossa is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 5,472 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Pininfarina Rossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Pininfarina Rossa (485 HP) has 395 more horse power than 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Pininfarina Rossa should accelerate faster than 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900.

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 Pininfarina Rossa (570 Nm) has 430 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900. (140 Nm). This means 2000 Pininfarina Rossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Pininfarina Rossa 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900
Make Pininfarina Alfa Romeo
Model Rossa 1900
Year Released 2000 1952
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5472 cc 1884 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 485 HP 90 HP
Torque 570 Nm 140 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 7.5:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2710 mm


 

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