1986 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 1998 Dodge Viper
To start off, 1998 Dodge Viper is newer by 12 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 8,001 cc (10 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Viper (450 HP) has 297 more horse power than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. (153 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 weights approximately 107 kg more than 1998 Dodge Viper.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Dodge Viper (664 Nm) has 454 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. (210 Nm). This means 1998 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Alfa Romeo 75 | 1998 Dodge Viper | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
Model | 75 | Viper |
Year Released | 1986 | 1998 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 8001 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 450 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 664 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1164 kg | 1057 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 49 L |