1984 Alfa Romeo 90 vs. 2001 Ford Explorer

To start off, 2001 Ford Explorer is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Alfa Romeo 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Alfa Romeo 90 would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Explorer weights approximately 128 kg more than 1984 Alfa Romeo 90.

Because 2001 Ford Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Alfa Romeo 90. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Explorer 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, 2001 Ford Explorer (320 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Alfa Romeo 90. (203 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Alfa Romeo 90. 2001 Ford Explorer has automatic transmission and 1984 Alfa Romeo 90 has manual transmission. 1984 Alfa Romeo 90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Ford Explorer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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