1985 Alfa Romeo 90 vs. 1986 Ford Capri

To start off, 1986 Ford Capri is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 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 @ 5600 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1986 Ford Capri. (101 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Capri weights approximately 12 kg more than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90.

Let's talk about torque, 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 (214 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Capri. (95 Nm). This means 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Capri.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Alfa Romeo 90 1986 Ford Capri
Make Alfa Romeo Ford
Model 90 Capri
Year Released 1985 1986
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 154 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 214 Nm 95 Nm
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68.3 mm 86.1 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1182 kg
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2400 mm


 

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