1990 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 2013 Porsche 911

To start off, 2013 Porsche 911 is newer by 23 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche 911 (345 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1990 Alfa Romeo 75. (189 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1990 Alfa Romeo 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche 911 weights approximately 75 kg more than 1990 Alfa Romeo 75. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2013 Porsche 911 (390 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo 75. (251 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche 911 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 2013 Porsche 911
Make Alfa Romeo Porsche
Model 75 911
Year Released 1990 2013
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2959 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 189 HP 345 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 7400 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 390 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 97 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72.6 mm 77 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1305 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4491 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1978 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1303 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2450 mm


 

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