2009 Mazda BT-50 vs. 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900
To start off, 2009 Mazda BT-50 is newer by 57 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 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mazda BT-50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda BT-50 (108 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda BT-50 should accelerate faster than 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900 weights approximately 45 kg more than 2009 Mazda BT-50.
Because 2009 Mazda BT-50 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Mazda BT-50 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, 2009 Mazda BT-50 (257 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900. (140 Nm). This means 2009 Mazda BT-50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mazda BT-50 | 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900 | |
Make | Mazda | Alfa Romeo |
Model | BT-50 | 1900 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1952 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1883 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 257 Nm | 140 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2510 mm |