1975 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 1998 Porsche 911

To start off, 1998 Porsche 911 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Alfa Romeo Alfetta would be higher. At 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Porsche 911 weights approximately 72 kg more than 1975 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.

Because 1998 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 911 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1998 Porsche 911 (881 Nm) has 739 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. (142 Nm). This means 1998 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Alfa Romeo Alfetta 1998 Porsche 911
Make Alfa Romeo Porsche
Model Alfetta 911
Year Released 1975 1998
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1570 cc 3589 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 108 HP 0 HP
Torque 142 Nm 881 Nm
Top Speed 175 km/hour 329 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1152 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2280 mm


 

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