1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate vs. 1986 Alfa Romeo 75
To start off, 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 (156 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 should accelerate faster than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate weights approximately 40 kg more than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 (209 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. (163 Nm). This means 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 has automatic transmission and 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate has manual transmission. 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate | 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Graduate | 75 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1966 cc | 2393 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 156 HP |
Torque | 163 Nm | 209 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 68.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 49 L |