1986 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 2000 Kia Sephia II

To start off, 2000 Kia Sephia II is newer by 14 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 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 (153 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2000 Kia Sephia II. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Sephia II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 weights approximately 98 kg more than 2000 Kia Sephia II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2000 Kia Sephia II, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 (206 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Kia Sephia II. (145 Nm). This means 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Kia Sephia II.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Alfa Romeo 75 2000 Kia Sephia II
Make Alfa Romeo Kia
Model 75 Sephia II
Year Released 1986 2000
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 1594 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 153 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 206 Nm 145 Nm
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68.3 mm 83.4 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1062 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 65 L


 

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