1987 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 2010 Suzuki Splash
To start off, 2010 Suzuki Splash 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, 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 (110 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2010 Suzuki Splash. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 should accelerate faster than 2010 Suzuki Splash. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 weights approximately 230 kg more than 2010 Suzuki Splash. 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, 2010 Suzuki Splash, 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 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Suzuki Splash. (90 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Suzuki Splash.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Alfa Romeo 75 | 2010 Suzuki Splash | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
Model | 75 | Splash |
Year Released | 1987 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 159 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.7 seconds | 14.7 seconds |
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 | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3715 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 7.4 L/100km | 4.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 8.9 L/100km | 5.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6 L/100km | 4.8 L/100km |