1985 Alfa Romeo 90 vs. 1996 Kia Capital

To start off, 1996 Kia Capital is newer by 11 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 40 more horse power than 1996 Kia Capital. (114 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 should accelerate faster than 1996 Kia Capital. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Kia Capital weights approximately 155 kg more than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90.

Let's talk about torque, 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Kia Capital. (152 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Kia Capital.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Alfa Romeo 90 1996 Kia Capital
Make Alfa Romeo Kia
Model 90 Capital
Year Released 1985 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 154 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 214 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1325 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2530 mm


 

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