2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon vs. 1980 Ferrari 400

To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1980 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ferrari 400 (306 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 300 kg more than 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Ferrari 400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon 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, 1980 Ferrari 400 (392 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon. (300 Nm). This means 1980 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon.

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2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon 1980 Ferrari 400
Make Alfa Romeo Ferrari
Model Crosswagon 400
Year Released 2005 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 4823 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 392 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1830 kg
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1800 mm