1990 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 2000 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Alfa Romeo 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Alfa Romeo 75 would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 480 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, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette (476 Nm) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo 75. (149 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Alfa Romeo 75. 2000 Chevrolet Corvette has automatic transmission and 1990 Alfa Romeo 75 has manual transmission. 1990 Alfa Romeo 75 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Corvette will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Alfa Romeo 75 2000 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model 75 Corvette
Year Released 1990 2000
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1566 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 108 HP 0 HP
Torque 149 Nm 476 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2660 mm


 

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