1987 Alfa Romeo 90 vs. 1999 Lancia Dialogos
To start off, 1999 Lancia Dialogos 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 1,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Alfa Romeo 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Alfa Romeo 90 (130 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1999 Lancia Dialogos. (89 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo 90 should accelerate faster than 1999 Lancia Dialogos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lancia Dialogos weights approximately 290 kg more than 1987 Alfa Romeo 90.
Because 1987 Alfa Romeo 90 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 90. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Lancia Dialogos, 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, 1999 Lancia Dialogos (186 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alfa Romeo 90. (176 Nm). This means 1999 Lancia Dialogos 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 Lancia Dialogos | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lancia |
Model | 90 | Dialogos |
Year Released | 1987 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1924 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 186 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1370 kg |