1987 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 1995 Fiat Tempra

To start off, 1995 Fiat Tempra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Fiat Tempra (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. (95 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Tempra should accelerate faster than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Fiat Tempra weights approximately 30 kg more than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1987 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 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Tempra, 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:

1987 Alfa Romeo 75 1995 Fiat Tempra
Make Alfa Romeo Fiat
Model 75 Tempra
Year Released 1987 1995
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1755 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 95 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1220 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1450 mm


 

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