1990 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 1988 Toyota Lexcen

To start off, 1990 Alfa Romeo 75 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Toyota Lexcen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Toyota Lexcen would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Toyota Lexcen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Alfa Romeo 75 (189 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1988 Toyota Lexcen. (171 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Alfa Romeo 75 should accelerate faster than 1988 Toyota Lexcen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Toyota Lexcen weights approximately 25 kg more than 1990 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, 1988 Toyota Lexcen (293 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo 75. (251 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1988 Toyota Lexcen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Alfa Romeo 75.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Alfa Romeo 75 1988 Toyota Lexcen
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model 75 Lexcen
Year Released 1990 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2959 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 189 HP 171 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 293 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1305 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2740 mm


 

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