1990 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 2007 Citroen C4

To start off, 2007 Citroen C4 is newer by 17 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 81 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C4. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Alfa Romeo 75 should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C4 weights approximately 51 kg more than 1990 Alfa Romeo 75.

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, 2007 Citroen C4, 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, 1990 Alfa Romeo 75 (251 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C4. (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1990 Alfa Romeo 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C4.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Alfa Romeo 75 2007 Citroen C4
Make Alfa Romeo Citroen
Model 75 C4
Year Released 1990 2007
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2959 cc 1560 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 189 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72.6 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1305 kg 1356 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 60 L