1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo vs. 1985 Porsche 962

To start off, 1985 Porsche 962 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo would be higher. At 3,292 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Porsche 962 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Porsche 962 (593 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 365 more horse power than 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo. (228 HP @ 8800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Porsche 962 should accelerate faster than 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Porsche 962 weights approximately 110 kg more than 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo 1985 Porsche 962
Make Alfa Romeo Porsche
Model Navajo 962
Year Released 1976 1985
Engine Position Middle Middle
Engine Size 1995 cc 3292 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 593 HP
Engine RPM 8800 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 870 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 3810 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Height 1060 mm 1040 mm


 

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