2001 Ford Extreme EX vs. 1961 Alfa Romeo 2000
To start off, 2001 Ford Extreme EX is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Alfa Romeo 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Alfa Romeo 2000 would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Extreme EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Extreme EX (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1961 Alfa Romeo 2000. (115 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Extreme EX should accelerate faster than 1961 Alfa Romeo 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Extreme EX weights approximately 34 kg more than 1961 Alfa Romeo 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Ford Extreme EX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Alfa Romeo 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Extreme EX will offer significantly more control. 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 Ford Extreme EX (556 Nm) has 404 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Alfa Romeo 2000. (152 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Extreme EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Alfa Romeo 2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ford Extreme EX | 1961 Alfa Romeo 2000 | |
| Make | Ford | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | Extreme EX | 2000 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4000 cc | 1975 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 556 Nm | 152 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1212 kg | 1178 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2510 mm |
