1990 Alfa Romeo SZ vs. 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer

To start off, 1990 Alfa Romeo SZ is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Alfa Romeo SZ (208 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (110 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Alfa Romeo SZ should accelerate faster than 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 470 kg more than 1990 Alfa Romeo SZ.

Because 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Alfa Romeo SZ. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 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, 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo SZ. (245 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Alfa Romeo SZ.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Alfa Romeo SZ 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer
Make Alfa Romeo Jeep
Model SZ Grand Wagoneer
Year Released 1990 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2957 cc 4235 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1730 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2800 mm


 

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