1959 Abarth 2200 vs. 1987 Alfa Romeo 75

To start off, 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth 2200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth 2200 would be higher. At 2,161 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Abarth 2200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Abarth 2200 (135 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Abarth 2200 should accelerate faster than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1959 Abarth 2200 (187 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. (149 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1959 Abarth 2200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Abarth 2200 1987 Alfa Romeo 75
Make Abarth Alfa Romeo
Model 2200 75
Year Released 1959 1987
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2161 cc 1567 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 135 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 187 Nm 149 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73.5 mm 82 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 49 L


 

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