1970 Alfa Romeo Berlina vs. 1987 Porsche 911

To start off, 1987 Porsche 911 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Alfa Romeo Berlina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Alfa Romeo Berlina would be higher. At 3,587 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Porsche 911 weights approximately 225 kg more than 1970 Alfa Romeo Berlina.

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, 1987 Porsche 911 (763 Nm) has 573 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Alfa Romeo Berlina. (190 Nm). This means 1987 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Alfa Romeo Berlina.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Alfa Romeo Berlina 1987 Porsche 911
Make Alfa Romeo Porsche
Model Berlina 911
Year Released 1970 1987
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1995 cc 3587 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 131 HP 0 HP
Torque 190 Nm 763 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1335 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2280 mm


 

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