1986 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 1994 Vauxhall Calibra
To start off, 1994 Vauxhall Calibra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Vauxhall Calibra is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Vauxhall Calibra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1994 Vauxhall Calibra has automatic transmission and 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 has manual transmission. 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Vauxhall Calibra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Alfa Romeo 75 | 1994 Vauxhall Calibra | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Vauxhall |
Model | 75 | Calibra |
Year Released | 1986 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1566 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |