1975 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1989 Porsche 911

To start off, 1989 Porsche 911 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 1989 Porsche 911 (854 Nm) has 714 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Alfa Romeo GT. (140 Nm). This means 1989 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Alfa Romeo GT.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Alfa Romeo GT 1989 Porsche 911
Make Alfa Romeo Porsche
Model GT 911
Year Released 1975 1989
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1289 cc 3589 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 87 HP 0 HP
Torque 140 Nm 854 Nm
Top Speed 170 km/hour 330 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 2110 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2500 mm


 

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