2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri vs. 1993 Ford Royale
To start off, 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Royale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Royale would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Royale (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri. (105 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Royale should accelerate faster than 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri.
Because 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri 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 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Ford Royale, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri (260 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Royale. (173 Nm). This means 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Royale.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri | 1993 Ford Royale | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | Centauri | Royale |
Year Released | 2001 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 173 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.6 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2560 mm |