1985 Alfa Romeo 90 vs. 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia
To start off, 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 (154 HP) has 73 more horse power than 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 should accelerate faster than 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 weights approximately 122 kg more than 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (105 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Alfa Romeo 90 | 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo |
Model | 90 | Giulia |
Year Released | 1985 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 214 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.3 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1048 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2460 mm |