1986 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 22 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1129 kg more than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75.

Because 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee (500 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 351 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. (149 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 has manual transmission. 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Alfa Romeo 75 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Alfa Romeo Jeep
Model 75 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1986 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1566 cc 5654 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 0 HP
Torque 149 Nm 500 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.7 seconds 7.4 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 2209 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 2160 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption City 11.8 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.6 L/100km 15.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 78 L


 

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