2009 Acura TSX vs. 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750

To start off, 2009 Acura TSX is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Acura TSX (202 HP) has 79 more horse power than 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750. (123 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750.

Because 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 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 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Acura TSX, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Acura TSX 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750
Make Acura Alfa Romeo
Model TSX 1750
Year Released 2009 1970
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2354 cc 1779 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 123 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1580 mm


 

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