1987 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 1996 Renault Fifties

To start off, 1996 Renault Fifties is newer by 9 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 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 (182 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1996 Renault Fifties. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 should accelerate faster than 1996 Renault Fifties. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 weights approximately 422 kg more than 1996 Renault Fifties. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 (240 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Renault Fifties. (93 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Renault Fifties.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Alfa Romeo 75 1996 Renault Fifties
Make Alfa Romeo Renault
Model 75 Fifties
Year Released 1987 1996
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2959 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 182 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1212 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 60 L


 

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