1987 Alfa Romeo 90 vs. 1999 Chevrolet S-10
To start off, 1999 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 12 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 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet S-10 (177 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1987 Alfa Romeo 90. (130 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 1987 Alfa Romeo 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 420 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Chevrolet S-10 (332 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alfa Romeo 90. (176 Nm). This means 1999 Chevrolet S-10 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 | 1999 Chevrolet S-10 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
| Model | 90 | S-10 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 4293 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 177 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 332 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3130 mm |
