1986 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 2005 Kia Retona

To start off, 2005 Kia Retona is newer by 19 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 62 more horse power than 2005 Kia Retona. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Retona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Retona weights approximately 710 kg more than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75.

Because 2005 Kia Retona is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Kia Retona will offer significantly more control. 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 @ 3200 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Retona. (205 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Retona.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Alfa Romeo 75 2005 Kia Retona
Make Alfa Romeo Kia
Model 75 Retona
Year Released 1986 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 153 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 206 Nm 205 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68.3 mm 92 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1870 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2370 mm


 

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