1991 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 1993 Mercedes-Benz E

To start off, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Alfa Romeo 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Alfa Romeo 75 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E (134 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1991 Alfa Romeo 75. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1991 Alfa Romeo 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 416 kg more than 1991 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, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E (190 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Alfa Romeo 75. (149 Nm). This means 1993 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Alfa Romeo 75.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Alfa Romeo 75 1993 Mercedes-Benz E
Make Alfa Romeo Mercedes-Benz
Model 75 E
Year Released 1991 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1567 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 149 Nm 190 Nm
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 89.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 78.7 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 1476 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1500 mm


 

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