1986 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 2007 Citroen C4

To start off, 2007 Citroen C4 is newer by 21 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 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 (165 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C4. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C4 weights approximately 343 kg more than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75.

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, 2007 Citroen C4, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Alfa Romeo 75 2007 Citroen C4
Make Alfa Romeo Citroen
Model 75 C4
Year Released 1986 2007
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 1747 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 165 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.5 mm 81.4 mm
Top Speed 212 km/hour 185 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.6 seconds 13.4 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1242 kg 1585 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 60 L