1985 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 2011 Koenigsegg Agera

To start off, 2011 Koenigsegg Agera is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Alfa Romeo 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Alfa Romeo 75 would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Koenigsegg Agera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Koenigsegg Agera (927 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 773 more horse power than 1985 Alfa Romeo 75. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Koenigsegg Agera should accelerate faster than 1985 Alfa Romeo 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Koenigsegg Agera weights approximately 130 kg more than 1985 Alfa Romeo 75. 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, 2011 Koenigsegg Agera (1,100 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 886 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Alfa Romeo 75. (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Koenigsegg Agera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Alfa Romeo 75.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Alfa Romeo 75 2011 Koenigsegg Agera
Make Alfa Romeo Koenigsegg
Model 75 Agera
Year Released 1985 2011
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2492 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 154 HP 927 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6900 RPM
Torque 214 Nm 1100 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4293 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1996 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2660 mm


 

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