1975 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1990 Porsche 928

To start off, 1990 Porsche 928 is newer by 15 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 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Porsche 928 (306 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1975 Alfa Romeo GT. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1975 Alfa Romeo GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Porsche 928 weights approximately 550 kg more than 1975 Alfa Romeo GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1990 Porsche 928 (408 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Alfa Romeo GT. (140 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1990 Porsche 928 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 1990 Porsche 928
Make Alfa Romeo Porsche
Model GT 928
Year Released 1975 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1289 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 408 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 76 L


 

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