1985 Alfa Romeo 90 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Equinox

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 20 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 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 490 kg more than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox (285 Nm) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. (214 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Equinox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Alfa Romeo 90 2005 Chevrolet Equinox
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model 90 Equinox
Year Released 1985 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 3425 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 154 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 214 Nm 285 Nm
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 92.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68.3 mm 84 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1660 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2860 mm


 

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