1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 1986 Porsche 928
To start off, 1986 Porsche 928 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta would be higher. At 2,957 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Porsche 928 (288 HP) has 179 more horse power than 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. (109 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.
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, 1986 Porsche 928 (410 Nm) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. (141 Nm). This means 1986 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta | 1986 Porsche 928 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Porsche |
Model | Alfetta | 928 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1986 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 2957 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 288 HP |
Torque | 141 Nm | 410 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 159 km/hour | 247 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2500 mm |