1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo vs. 1976 Porsche 936

To start off, 1976 Porsche 936 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo would be higher. At 2,142 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Porsche 936 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Porsche 936 (573 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 459 more horse power than 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Porsche 936 should accelerate faster than 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo 1976 Porsche 936
Make Alfa Romeo Porsche
Model Scarabeo 936
Year Released 1966 1976
Engine Position Middle Middle
Engine Size 1570 cc 2142 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 573 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 8500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 700 kg 700 kg


 

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