1987 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 1999 Dodge Durango
To start off, 1999 Dodge Durango is newer by 12 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. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Durango (360 HP) has 250 more horse power than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. (110 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 weights approximately 203 kg more than 1999 Dodge Durango.
Because 1999 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Durango 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, 1999 Dodge Durango (559 Nm) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. (241 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. 1999 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 has manual transmission. 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Alfa Romeo 75 | 1999 Dodge Durango | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
Model | 75 | Durango |
Year Released | 1987 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 360 HP |
Torque | 241 Nm | 559 Nm |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 228 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1057 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2950 mm |