1985 Alfa Romeo 90 vs. 2001 Renault Talisman

To start off, 2001 Renault Talisman is newer by 16 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 4,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Renault Talisman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 (154 HP) has 80 more horse power than 2001 Renault Talisman. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 should accelerate faster than 2001 Renault Talisman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Renault Talisman weights approximately 430 kg more than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90.

Let's talk about torque, 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 (214 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Renault Talisman. (105 Nm). This means 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Renault Talisman.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Alfa Romeo 90 2001 Renault Talisman
Make Alfa Romeo Renault
Model 90 Talisman
Year Released 1985 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 4500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 154 HP 74 HP
Torque 214 Nm 105 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2750 mm


 

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