1985 Alfa Romeo 90 vs. 2005 Mazda Drifter

To start off, 2005 Mazda Drifter 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 2,606 cc, 2005 Mazda Drifter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Drifter. (124 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Drifter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Drifter weights approximately 175 kg more than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90.

Let's talk about torque, 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda Drifter. (206 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda Drifter.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Alfa Romeo 90 2005 Mazda Drifter
Make Alfa Romeo Mazda
Model 90 Drifter
Year Released 1985 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 2606 cc
Horse Power 154 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 214 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1345 kg
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 3010 mm


 

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