1969 Abarth 2000 vs. 1987 Alfa Romeo 90

To start off, 1987 Alfa Romeo 90 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Abarth 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Abarth 2000 would be higher. At 2,391 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Alfa Romeo 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Abarth 2000 (221 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1987 Alfa Romeo 90. (109 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Abarth 2000 should accelerate faster than 1987 Alfa Romeo 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Alfa Romeo 90 weights approximately 580 kg more than 1969 Abarth 2000.

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:

1969 Abarth 2000 1987 Alfa Romeo 90
Make Abarth Alfa Romeo
Model 2000 90
Year Released 1969 1987
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1946 cc 2391 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 221 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 7600 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 22.0:1
Top Speed 275 km/hour 178 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 670 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 980 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2090 mm 2520 mm


 

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