1984 Alfa Romeo 90 vs. 1968 Alfa Romeo 2600

To start off, 1984 Alfa Romeo 90 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 2,583 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Alfa Romeo 2600 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Alfa Romeo 2600 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1984 Alfa Romeo 90.

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, 1968 Alfa Romeo 2600 (220 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Alfa Romeo 90. (203 Nm). This means 1968 Alfa Romeo 2600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Alfa Romeo 90.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Alfa Romeo 90 1968 Alfa Romeo 2600
Make Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo
Model 90 2600
Year Released 1984 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 2583 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 163 HP
Torque 203 Nm 220 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.9 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68.3 mm 79.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.0:1
Top Speed 199 km/hour 193 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1370 kg
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2510 mm


 

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