1984 Alfa Romeo 90 vs. 2005 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 2005 SsangYong Korando is newer by 21 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 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 785 kg more than 1984 Alfa Romeo 90.

Because 2005 SsangYong Korando 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, 2005 SsangYong Korando 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, 2005 SsangYong Korando (256 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Alfa Romeo 90. (203 Nm). This means 2005 SsangYong Korando 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 2005 SsangYong Korando
Make Alfa Romeo SsangYong
Model 90 Korando
Year Released 1984 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 118 HP
Torque 203 Nm 256 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.9 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68.3 mm 92.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 22.0:1
Top Speed 199 km/hour 148 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1865 kg
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2490 mm


 

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