1990 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 2008 Land Rover Discovery

To start off, 2008 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 18 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 2,495 cc, 2008 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1140 kg more than 1990 Alfa Romeo 75.

Because 2008 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Alfa Romeo 75. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover Discovery will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Land Rover Discovery (300 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo 75. (149 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover Discovery 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 2008 Land Rover Discovery
Make Alfa Romeo Land Rover
Model 75 Discovery
Year Released 1990 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1566 cc 2495 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 0 HP
Torque 149 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1950 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 2200 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4980 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 93 L


 

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