1987 Alfa Romeo 90 vs. 1997 Ford F-150
To start off, 1997 Ford F-150 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo 90 would be higher. At 4,194 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford F-150 (202 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1987 Alfa Romeo 90. (130 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1987 Alfa Romeo 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford F-150 weights approximately 995 kg more than 1987 Alfa Romeo 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Alfa Romeo 90. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Ford F-150 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, 1997 Ford F-150 (338 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alfa Romeo 90. (176 Nm). This means 1997 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Alfa Romeo 90.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Alfa Romeo 90 | 1997 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | 90 | F-150 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1997 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 4194 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 338 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 2075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3050 mm |