1986 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 1953 Opel Kapitan

To start off, 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Opel Kapitan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Opel Kapitan would be higher. At 2,473 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Opel Kapitan is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Alfa Romeo 75 1953 Opel Kapitan
Make Alfa Romeo Opel
Model 75 Kapitan
Year Released 1986 1953
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 2473 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 153 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1770 mm


 

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