1986 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 1969 MG MGC

To start off, 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 MG MGC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 MG MGC would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 MG MGC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 (165 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1969 MG MGC. (148 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 should accelerate faster than 1969 MG MGC.

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 1969 MG MGC
Make Alfa Romeo MG
Model 75 MGC
Year Released 1986 1969
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 2912 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 165 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5250 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2560 mm


 

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