1989 Porsche 911 vs. 1986 Alfa Romeo 90
To start off, 1989 Porsche 911 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Alfa Romeo 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Alfa Romeo 90 would be higher. At 3,385 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Porsche 911 (328 HP) has 219 more horse power than 1986 Alfa Romeo 90. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1986 Alfa Romeo 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Porsche 911 weights approximately 85 kg more than 1986 Alfa Romeo 90. 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, 1989 Porsche 911 (854 Nm) has 619 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Alfa Romeo 90. (235 Nm). This means 1989 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Alfa Romeo 90.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Porsche 911 | 1986 Alfa Romeo 90 | |
Make | Porsche | Alfa Romeo |
Model | 911 | 90 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1986 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3385 cc | 2391 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 109 HP |
Torque | 854 Nm | 235 Nm |
Top Speed | 348 km/hour | 178 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 1250 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2520 mm |