1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate vs. 1990 Isuzu Stylus
To start off, 1990 Isuzu Stylus is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate would be higher. At 1,966 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Isuzu Stylus (125 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Isuzu Stylus 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 176 kg more than 1990 Isuzu Stylus.
Because 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate 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 Graduate. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Isuzu Stylus, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate | 1990 Isuzu Stylus | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Isuzu |
| Model | Graduate | Stylus |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1966 cc | 1588 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 125 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 79 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1074 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2460 mm |
