1989 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Alfa Romeo 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Alfa Romeo 75 would be higher. At 4,807 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1989 Alfa Romeo 75. (109 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1989 Alfa Romeo 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1989 Alfa Romeo 75. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Alfa Romeo 75. (235 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Alfa Romeo 75.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Alfa Romeo 75 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model 75 Tahoe
Year Released 1989 2001
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 4807 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 109 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 393 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 96.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 83 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 2260 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2950 mm


 

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