1990 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 2001 Skoda Montreux
To start off, 2001 Skoda Montreux is newer by 11 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 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Alfa Romeo 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Alfa Romeo 75 (189 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2001 Skoda Montreux. (128 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Alfa Romeo 75 should accelerate faster than 2001 Skoda Montreux.
Because 1990 Alfa Romeo 75 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 1990 Alfa Romeo 75. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Skoda Montreux, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Skoda Montreux (310 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo 75. (251 Nm). This means 2001 Skoda Montreux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Alfa Romeo 75. 2001 Skoda Montreux 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. 2001 Skoda Montreux will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Alfa Romeo 75 | 2001 Skoda Montreux | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Skoda |
Model | 75 | Montreux |
Year Released | 1990 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 310 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2450 mm |