1987 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 2010 Honda Fit

To start off, 2010 Honda Fit is newer by 23 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, 2010 Honda Fit (117 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. (110 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Fit 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 131 kg more than 2010 Honda Fit.

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, 2010 Honda Fit, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 (241 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Fit. (144 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Fit.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Alfa Romeo 75 2010 Honda Fit
Make Alfa Romeo Honda
Model 75 Fit
Year Released 1987 2010
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 110 HP 117 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 241 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4800 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 1260 kg 1129 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4105 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1694 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1524 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2499 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 7.4 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 8.9 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 40 L


 

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