1987 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 2004 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2004 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 17 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Wrangler (150 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. (110 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 210 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 2004 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2004 Jeep Wrangler 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, 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 (241 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Jeep Wrangler. (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Alfa Romeo 75 2004 Jeep Wrangler
Make Alfa Romeo Jeep
Model 75 Wrangler
Year Released 1987 2004
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 110 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 241 Nm 224 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.4 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 8.9 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 6 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 72 L


 

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