1986 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 2006 Saturn Vue

To start off, 2006 Saturn Vue is newer by 20 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 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Saturn Vue (250 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. (165 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Saturn Vue weights approximately 704 kg more than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Saturn Vue 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, 2006 Saturn Vue 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.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Alfa Romeo 75 2006 Saturn Vue
Make Alfa Romeo Saturn
Model 75 Vue
Year Released 1986 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 3474 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 165 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5800 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1242 kg 1946 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 61 L